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Family Wellbeing Worker (Family Violence)
- Temporary Part Time - 15.2 hours per week (12 Month Fixed Term)
- Band 6 ($83,840 to $90,837) pro-rata plus 9.5% Super
- CBD Fringe Location
About Us
Maribyrnong City Council is undergoing significant change in population growth, redevelopment, and a transitioning economy is leading to an influx of new residents, businesses and opportunities. Maribyrnong is becoming a sought after residential area and a destination for foodies.
About the Opportunity
Maribyrnong City Council is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Family Wellbeing Worker (Family Violence). As the lead worker for family violence issues within the Maternal and Child Health Service, your primary role will be to support families with young children who are experiencing family violence.
About You
- You will have a strong knowledge and understanding of current legislation in the family violence area, and experience working with families experiencing family violence, with tertiary qualifications in a related area such as social work or psychology.
- You will work with families in an outreach capacity and assist them with advice, support, advocacy and onward referrals.
- You will also provide secondary consultations to Maternal and Child Health nurses and other Council staff working with these families.
- You will also have both the passion and experience of working with families experiencing vulnerability and disadvantage.
Please download a copy of the position description for more information.
We are a child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to child safety and supporting the best interests of children in all our operations. Council encourages young people, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Enquiries: Carol McIntyre, Coordinator Maternal and Child Health and Immunisation Services phone (03) 9688 0144.
Applications Close: 23 Dec 2019
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