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Koori Women's Family Violence Practitioner - Ballarat Magistrates' Court

Court Services Victoria

The Koori Women’s Family Violence Practitioner (KWFVP) will engage with and provide support to women irrespective of whether they attend as applicants/victim survivors or respondents/people who use family violence by assessing support needs of clients and providing effective services to address individual needs.

The KWFVP will also undertake community engagement activities to support the promotion and awareness of the Umalek Balit program within the Aboriginal community among other key stakeholders.

The role works as part of a team comprised of the Koori Family Violence Team Leader and Koori Men’s Family Violence Practitioner. The Umalek Balit team also works closely with internal and external stakeholders and organisations and functions to provide a culturally safe and relevant response to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people accessing the court for family violence related matters including Family Violence Intervention Orders, Koori VOCAT or criminal matters. 

This position is an Aboriginal Designated Position in accordance with Court Services Victoria Designated Positions policy. This position is classified under ‘special measures’, section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women are eligible to apply.

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