Job Description
This is a rewarding temporary part-time 12-month contract (60.8 hours per fortnight) based in Wodonga. In this role, you will provide professional, trauma-informed case management to women who have experienced or are experiencing family violence.
About the Employer
Gateway Health is a not-for-profit community health service delivering primary health and welfare services to individuals, families, and communities across Northeast Victoria and parts of Southern New South Wales. With a team of over 300 dedicated staff, we operate across the Ovens Murray region and are committed to improving health outcomes for all people, including those facing social, environmental, and cultural barriers to care. We celebrate diversity and actively work to reflect the communities we serve., Don't meet every single requirement? At Gateway Health we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you're excited about an opportunity at Gateway Health, we encourage you check our website and see what other jobs are available. You may be just the right fit for another opportunity at Gateway Health.
Pre-employment checks include a Criminal History Check, Working With Children Check, evidence of Influenza vaccination, and proof of right to work in Australia.
Gateway Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; people with disability, LGBTIQASB+ communities, people experiencing health inequalities, and culturally, linguistically and faith diverse people.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.
About the Candidate
* Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Health Sciences, Psychology, Behavioural and Social Sciences or relevant equivalent studies in similar fields and extensive experience in case management
* Demonstrated experience in direct clinical service provision to women victim survivors and/or perpetrators of family violence Experience delivering high-quality, client-centred care to older adults or people living with a disability
* Minimum 2 years' experience within the community, health or welfare sector, or related field.
* Knowledge and understanding of: the drivers/causes of family violence; health and human services systems that respond to family violence, and relevant practice frameworks and theories.
Work Environment
* Flexible hours and working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance
* Paid parental leave
* NFP Salary Packaging up to $15,900 tax-free per year, This role is classified under the Community Health Centre Stand Alone Services Social and Community Service Employees Multi Enterprise Agreement 2022, level 4 or 5 depending on experience ($46.70 - $55.84 per hour + superannuation)., We genuinely invest in our people. Here's a snapshot of the benefits and support available across our organisation:
* NFP Salary Packaging up to $15,900 tax-free per year, putting more money in your pocket
* Flexible hours and working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance
* Laptop and mobile phone with remote access for on and offsite work
* Paid parental leave
* Fitness Passport - discounted health and fitness program for you and your family
* Professional development, ongoing training, and regular supervision support
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential counselling for you and your family, plus group supervision and wellness activities
* Cultural leave flexibility - swap a public holiday for a religious or culturally significant day of your choice
* Annual flu vaccination program and discounted health insurance