Whānau Harm Practitioner (ISR)
Core
Case manage families and whānau assessed as High/Medium/Low risk of family harm, working with victims and perpetrators to foster trust and ensure safety within an Integrated Safety Response framework.
Role type
Senior IC family harm practitioner (case management)
Builds
Safety plans and accountability outcomes for whānau
Domain
Social work / Family violence intervention
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Risk assessment, case management, relationship building, safety planning, strategic partnership management, goal facilitation
Preferred skills
Understanding of Kaupapa Māori framework, knowledge of family violence dynamics
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Make initial contact with whānau post referral; Liaise for safety and accountability; Hold primary relationship with whānau; Monitor safety and risk management; Support whānau to identify goals and markers of change; Identify and mitigate dynamic risk factors; Maintain key strategic relationships with relevant NGOs and support services.
Seniority
Not explicitly stated, but responsibilities imply experienced practitioner level.