Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 11th Apr 2022
- Regional NSW > Queanbeyan
SCHCADS Level 5, PBI Salary Packaging available
Molonglo Support Services are seeking a Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Worker (Aboriginal Focus) for the Monaro Hume Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (MHWDVCAS).
Do you have a passion and experience for helping women and their children experiencing domestic and family violence? Do you identify as an Aboriginal woman? A role in our friendly team as the Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Specialist Worker (Aboriginal Focus) might be just what you are looking for.
The Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service is a support service for women and their children who have experienced or are experiencing domestic and family violence. Our service assists women to obtain effective legal protection through applications for Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders (ADVOs) from NSW local courts.
MHWDVCAS is a frontline service that works collaboratively with NSW Police and other Community Service Partners to provide support to women and children.
Molonglo Support Services is the service provider for MHWDVCAS and manages Louisa Domestic Violence Service, Your Place Housing Support Service & Monaro Hume Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service. More information is available here.
The DFV Specialist Worker (Aboriginal Focus) is a 35 hours per week position in MHWDVCAS with training provided. It exercises a high degree of autonomy and provides high-level advice regarding how to ensure the WDVCAS is relevant, accessible and responsive to Aboriginal women and their children.
Being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under s.31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
If this sounds like a role for you, please apply.
Knowledge
If you have any questions or would like a copy of the Position Description/Selection Criteria, please contact Julie on 0414 946 544 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Worker - Aboriginal Focus - Queanbeyan enquiry via EthicalJobs.