• .5EFT ongoing
• SCHADS Award Level 4 ($70,000-$75,000 paid on a pro rata basis)
• Position is based in Morwell

Be part of a vibrant team providing an accommodation service which is accessible to women and children escaping family violence.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Provide direct service delivery to women and children residing in the refuge;
• To protect confidentiality and ensure the safety, rights and dignity of service users are maintained at all times;
• Maintain security measures at the Women's Refuge, and other service locations and ensure that service users also understand the measures and their responsibilities regarding security;
• To Participate in an after-hours roster which includes over-night weekday shifts and weekend night and day shifts;
• Provide a re-call response where a two-up model is required to support women and children afterhours.

BENEFITS

• Mobile phone and resources applicable to the role;
• Salary packaging/annual indexation/Employee Assistance Program/leave opportunities/flexi time/Wellbeing Program.
• Promotional opportunities within the Organisation;
• Professional development and mandatory industry training;
• Inclusive culture which embraces the diversity of its people.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Demonstrated capacity to work independently maintaining the safety and security of residents of the refuge;
• A demonstrated understanding of the social and political issues impacting on women and children escaping family violence;
• Previous experience in crisis intervention and assessment with strong conflict resolution skills;
• A working knowledge of privacy and confidentiality and security issues for clients and workers;
• Valid Victorian Driver’s Licence/WWC/Police Check

• Relevant Tertiary qualifications (Diploma or above) appropriate to the field.

Quantum is exempt under section 28 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 to only employ women to family violence worker roles

About Quantum Support Services

Established in 1987 we are Industry Leaders striving to provide services to positively improve lives within the Gippsland community. Quantum is a child safe organisation who believes the celebration of diversity makes us and the community stronger. We are committed to embracing everyone’s individual differences so that we can help create a strong workplace and community that is empowered to reach its potential.

For further information please refer to our website at www.quantum.org.au/careers.

For further information in relation to this opportunity please contact Carolyn Richards on 5120 2000.

A position description is attached.