Senior Family Violence Practitioner, Children and Young People
Core
Provide specialist family violence support, risk assessment, safety planning, and case management for children and young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds.
Role type
Senior Family Violence Practitioner (Children and Young People)
Builds
Safety plans, case management strategies, and coordinated responses for children affected by family violence.
Domain
Social Services / Family Violence / Child Protection
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Risk assessment, case management, advocacy, stakeholder engagement, culturally responsive practice, trauma-informed practice, MARAM Framework application, child-centred practice principles
Preferred skills
Experience with migrant and refugee communities, knowledge of Victorian Child Safe Standards, reflective practice, supervision participation
Technologies
MARAM Framework, Victorian Child Safe Standards
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and safety planning; deliver culturally responsive case management; facilitate individual and group interventions; advocate for access to education, housing, health, and legal services; collaborate with schools, child services, and other stakeholders; maintain case notes and reports; contribute to service development and continuous improvement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC