THE ROLE –
- Responsible for direct service delivery to women and children in the community who are experiencing or escaping from family violence.
- Assist the Manager in supporting staff to meet program and agency goals and ensure appropriate standards of practice.
- Monitor caseload demands and allocate cases to team members in consultation with the Manager.
- Participate in the ongoing implementation, evaluation and monitoring of the program’s service delivery requirements and contribute to program planning.
- Maintain the morale of the program area and encourage a positive team building approach to service delivery.
BENEFITS – What Quantum offer;
- Location – Sale Office and other locations as required | Flexible working arrangements supported
- Job Security – 1EFT (38hrs) ongoing
- Salary – SCHADS Award Level 7 | $104,800 | + Superannuation | Annual indexation | Portable long service leave | Leave opportunities.
- Mobile phone and resources applicable to the role;
- Personal Growth | Training & professional development | Supervision & support
- Promotional opportunities within the Organisation;
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE – what you will bring;
- Demonstrated ability and experience in leadership including the capacity to lead and support the team and individual staff.
- Ability to implement, monitor and evaluate a service that meets clients’ needs, within policy and program guidelines.
- An understanding of the social and political issues impacting on women and children escaping family violence.
- Valid Victorian Driver’s Licence |Working With Children Check |Police Check
- *Minimum of Bachelor in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Family Therapy or substantial experience in a related field. *Family Safe Victoria‘s Minimum Mandatory Qualifications Requirements were introduced on 1st July, 2021 and further details are available at https://safeandequal.org.au/working-in-family-violence/minimum-qualifications/. Diploma qualified applicants with 5+ years experience in the field are also strongly encouraged to apply.
**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.
How to apply
To review the Position Description please refer to our website at www.quantum.org.au/careers
To apply please submit a detailed cover letter with your current Resume and 3 referees to [email protected] or click on the “Apply” button and follow the prompts!
For further information in relation to this opportunity please contact Lucy Burton on 1800 243 455
Applications close: Monday 12th September, 2022 at 5:00pm.