Specialist Domestic Violence And Housing Advocate

vor 1 Monat


Brisbane, Österreich Micah Projects Vollzeit

Specialist Domestic Violence and Housing Advocate - After Hours OutreachPosted: 22/10/2024
Closing Date: 15/11/2024
Job Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: West End, Qld 4101
Job Category: Community Services and Development, Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical, Voluntary, Charity & Social Work
Micah Projects is a community based not-for-profit organisation with a vision to create justice and respond to injustice at the personal, social, and structural levels in church, government, business, and society. We believe that every child and adult has the right to a home, an income, healthcare, education, safety, dignity, and connection with their community of choice. Micah Projects provides a range of support and advocacy services to individuals and families.
Job DescriptionBrisbane Domestic Violence Service (BDVS) is the specialist domestic violence service for the Brisbane metropolitan region. Brisbane Domestic Violence Service is funded by the Department of Justice and Attorney General to provide free and confidential services to adults and children who have been impacted by domestic and family violence. BDVS has a focus on achieving safety and stability for the individuals and families that we support.
Safer Lives Mobile Service (SLMS) is funded to support women and children and or other identified victims of domestic and family violence who are homeless or at risk of homelessness due to domestic and family violence. Safer Lives Mobile Service triage with women their immediate and longer-term housing needs.
The Safer Lives Mobile Team works in partnership with Brisbane Domestic Violence Service and Micah Projects Housing and Homelessness Teams.
How you will make a Difference: As a Specialist Domestic Violence and Housing Advocate you will work as part of the team to provide mobile support to women and children, or other victims who are in housing crisis due to domestic and family violence to access safe affordable and appropriate emergency and long-term housing options.
These positions are after hours (on a 2-week roster), with rotating shifts in the afternoon, overnight and weekends. Shifts are generally:
Monday - Sunday 4PM - 12AM, 11:30PM - 7:30AM.Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays; 7AM - 3PM, 8:30AM - 4:30PM.There are four (4) permanent part time employment opportunities (30.4 hours per week), with conditions and salary at Level 3 of the SCHADS Award dependent on qualifications and/or experience. Desired Skills and ExperienceTo be considered for this role, you'll need to hold a relevant Human Services qualification and/or extensive experience, or a combination of experience, expertise, and competence.
We are looking for people who have demonstrated experience in providing a holistic, trauma-informed, participant-centered approach to support and advocacy. This includes the ability to work in a crisis environment and respond to multiple demands with a problem-solving approach; assess risk and needs to develop, implement, and review holistic case management plans.
Knowledge of or ability to acquire relevant knowledge of legislation and regulations, such as The Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 and The Child Protection Act 1999.
For more information about the role and to learn more about the key selection criteria, see Position Description.
For more information, please email ******.
Benefits of working at Micah Projects Join a well recognised multidisciplinary organisation;Salary Packaging option up to $15,899, increasing your take-home pay (additional meals and entertainment card option up to $2,650);Access to other employee benefits, including supply of uniforms, and wellbeing hub;Ongoing professional development opportunities, including further training, so you can broaden your horizons and sharpen your skillset during your time with us;Access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Program;Catered cooked staff meals for after hours;Afterhours Manager onsite.How to Apply If you believe that you have interest, passion, and desire to make a difference in people's lives, please visit the Micah Projects Careers Page to apply for this position.
Please supply a Resume/CV and a covering letter/email addressing Essential Criteria (maximum of 2 pages), along with any other documentation relevant.
While the deadline to receive applications is 5pm, Friday 15 November 2024, applications will be assessed with interviews being conducted as they are received so do not delay in applying Micah Projects is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all abilities and life experiences. We also encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.

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