After Hours Crisis Care Practitioner

Job Description

Job Category: Community Services and Development About the Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre We are a client-centred organisation, supporting the community throughout Barwon, Wimmera, and the South West regions, offering a range of specialist support services to people impacted by sexual and family violence, encompassing 24 hour crisis care, specialist response services, early intervention programs, Victims Assistance Program, Community Legal Services, trauma recovery programs, professional training and primary prevention initiatives. Why work for The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre? The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre takes pride in being an employer of choice; we are passionate about the wellbeing of our team members and we celebrate diversity and inclusion in all we do. We have a high level of employee engagement and satisfaction and provide a number of complementary benefits to our staff, some of our benefits include: Hybrid work environment Salary packaging Health and Wellbeing initiatives Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Social initiatives Positive workplace culture The SAFV Centre acknowledges and respects the First Nations ownership of the land where we work. Job Description About the role: The After Hours Crisis Care Practitioner is responsible for providing a specialist crisis care after hours service for women, young people, and children experiencing family and sexual violence. The role works on a rostered, on-call basis on weekends, weeknights, and public holidays and is required to participate in monthly team meetings, debriefing, group supervision, annual performance and development reviews, and training. To apply, please upload your resume and response to the key selection criteria outlined in the position description. All applications must address the key selection criteria outlined in the position description to be considered. Desired Skills and Experience About You With degree qualifications in psychology, family therapy, or social work, you will be able to demonstrate a minimum of one year experience in a similar role. You will be committed to a minimum of 6 shifts per month. You will be a values-driven person, motivated to make a difference and hold the client at the centre of everything you do. You thrive working autonomously and also collaboratively within a dynamic team environment. If you share our vision for a community free from family violence and sexual assault and are motivated to make a difference, we would like to hear from you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work. You care for our clients and we care for you, including by investing in your development and wellbeing. You will have access to leading specialists and training and development that supports you in your role and in your longer-term career journey. We offer a variety of career pathway options, leading salary packaging benefits, and flexible working arrangements that help you manage your work and your life. #J-18808-Ljbffr