Are you a capable and qualified family violence clinician with a keen desire to improve the health and wellbeing of the LGBTIQ+ community?

About us

Combining passion, commitment and activism, Thorne Harbour Health aims to improve the health and wellbeing of our LGBTIQ+ communities and of those living with or affected by HIV.

About the role

This role is your opportunity to join a progressive organisation and dynamic team at Victoria’s leading LGBTIQ+ community-controlled health service.

Our Specialist Family Violence Service is committed to transforming the lives of our clients and communities to build and support safe, non-violent relationships.

The role is to provide high quality, evidence-based risk assessment, holistic case management and therapeutic support to clients from the LGBTIQ+ community and those living with HIV, who have experience family violence. We are seeking an experienced, passionate person to join our team of specialist family violence workers at our Hoddle Street office.

A demonstrated understanding of Multi Agency Risk Assessment (MARAM) Framework and its application to family violence practice is required.

For a detailed position description, including selection criteria, see attached or visit our website: thorneharbour.org/about/work.

For further enquiries please contact Vincent Silk, Program Manager, Family Violence Services. Ph: 9865 6700 or via email: [email protected], using the subject line: Specialist Family Violence Practitioner enquiry via EthicalJobs.

We offer generous salary packaging, supervision and a commitment to quality improvement and professional development.

Applicants from LGBTIQ+ communities including those living with HIV, those from CALD communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people living with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Thorne Harbour Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply

Written applications addressing the selection criteria and including a resume and the names and contact details of three professional referees should be sent to [email protected], using the subject line: Specialist Family Violence Practitioner enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Important: it is essential that applicants specifically address the selection criteria. Where selection criteria have not been addressed, applications will not be considered.

A position description is attached.

Thorne Harbour Health is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance of child abuse. Our robust human resources, recruitment and vetting practices are strictly adhered to during the application and interviewing process. Applicants should be aware that we carry out working with children, police records and reference checks for all roles.