AddressBe a valued part of our Family Violence Services team and provide important services to adults affected by Family Violence. You will be responsible for exercising professional judgement in the provision of safe, effective and efficient services as part of the multidisciplinary Family Violence Service under the general direction of the Team Leader.
Your Role:
- Assist adults to recover from their experience of Family Violence through the provision of information, assessment, counselling, referrals, group work, and other appropriate forms of therapeutic intervention.
- Provide information and support, referral and advice to clients and other service providers.
- Assess and monitor the ongoing risk and safety needs of the adults affected by Family Violence who access the service.
- Identify, develop, provide or purchase the services required to meet the needs of adults affected by Family Violence.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
The Team:
The Family Violence Service is a dynamic and multidisciplinary team established through the Government’s Safe at Home initiative. You will be well supported in this role with regular professional supervision and performance reviews provided by the Team Leader.
Details of Appointment:
Permanent, full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant
- Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
Location: Hobart, Tasmania
Salary: $71,441 to $107,878 per annum + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging
You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
- Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022
Eligibility:
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
- Satisfactory completion of an approved allied health professional tertiary qualification/program of study and registered with the relevant National Board or in the case of self-regulated allied health professions with either full membership or eligible for membership with the relevant professional association
- Current Working with Children Registration
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
- Current Driver’s Licence
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents:
We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
Statement of Duties:
- Generic Family Violence Worker - Adult Program HP1-2 (Jan 2023) CS WWCR.pdf
- Generic Family Violence Worker - Adult Program HP1-2 (Jan 2023) CS WWCR.docx
Applicant Guide:
- Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
- Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx
For More Information:
Alicia Jones
Team Leader Family Violence Counselling & Support Service
Phone: 0439 067 ***
E-mail: **************@ths.tas.gov.au
Lis Nosworthy
Team Leader Family Violence Counselling & Support Service
Phone: 0419 809 ***
E-mail: *************@ths.tas.gov.au
Applications close: Sunday, 2 June 2024 at 11:55pm
