Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 26th Oct 2021
- Melbourne > Mornington
Our strategy outlines the world we want to see and our role advancing in it. It also speaks to the positive impact we will deliver to support women, girls and families to be safe, secure, strong and connected. We are committed to tackling the issues of our time which adversely affect them. We work to advance equity and social justice and support our communities to thrive.
We seek to increase economic participation and wellbeing, to build resilience, improve safety and bring about system change. We offer microfinance programs and products, financial counselling and coaching, family violence support, parenting programs and playgroups, education programs and community houses. These services are complemented by research and advocacy to address the underlying structural causes of injustice, exclusion, and inequality.
The Team Leader, Family Violence leads a team of family violence counsellors and practitioners, across Victoria’s Bayside Peninsula and Brimbank Melton areas, to deliver high quality service to women and children who have experienced or are experiencing family violence. This role sits within a leadership team providing extensive knowledge and expertise to all Good Shepherd’s family violence programs, including the Bayside Peninsula Support and Safety Hub (Orange Door), women’s and children’s counselling and family violence case management, including support of clients living within the community or residing in refuge, motel or transitional housing accommodation. .
At Good Shepherd, each member of our team is valued, we strive to support people to grow both personally and professionally. We offer generous conditions and flexible working hours to support employees to balance their personal and work life.
To find out more about the role and to review the position description see the attached document or explore our website: https://goodshep.org.au/careers-with-us/. To apply click Apply Now and follow the instructions.