Family Support Worker, Hedland Women's Refuge
Core
Provide 24/7 specialist family violence support and holistic, culturally safe assistance to women and children escaping domestic violence in a crisis refuge setting.
Role type
Family Support Worker (Crisis Intervention)
Builds
Safety plans, housing pathways, and social inclusion outcomes for women and children
Domain
Social Services / Family Violence / Aboriginal Community Support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Family violence risk assessment, cultural safety, trauma-informed care, child development knowledge, stakeholder collaboration, independent judgment
Preferred skills
Aboriginal lived experience, Aboriginal cultural knowledge
Responsibilities
Provide 24/7 support across day, night, weekend, and public holiday shifts; deliver holistic support covering safety, independence, well-being, housing, and employment; collaborate with external services to achieve client goals.