Case Manager - Dandenong, Australia - Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA)

Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA)

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Dandenong, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

This is a full time, fixed term opportunity till November 2023:

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Based at Dandenong Office:

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Maternity leave backfill position:

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Salary from $77,580 to $83,476, plus super, based on qualifications and experience**:

Attractive salary packaging to increase your take home pay

About the role

The Southern Family Violence program works with women and children impacted by family violence in the Southern and BPA areas.

Family Violence Case Worker will work closely with The Orange Door, MDC and other agencies and will provide advocacy, referral and case management support to Aboriginal women and their children who are experiencing or escaping family violence.

A range of support options available that may include short-, medium
- and long-term casework.

We provide a positive, culturally safe workplace environment supported by family friendly and culturally sensitive workforce policies, including professional development, continuing education and staff wellbeing.

The Organisation

The Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) is an Aboriginal Community-Controlled organisation that supports and advocates for the Aboriginal Community and is the largest organisation of it's kind in Australia.

The VACCA team is committed to the organisation's visions and values, passionately providing support, service and advocacy for our children and other vulnerable members of the community.

Our Aboriginality distinguishes us from other community organisations and we are proud of our friendly, supportive and inclusive organisational culture.

We want everyone to feel welcome at VACCA. It is why we are able to deliver positive outcomes that lead to ongoing change.
Our strength lies with our people.

About You

A tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, welfare or a related discipline.
Experience in working in the Family Violence sector
An understanding of Family Violence and the implications on individuals, families and the community
Sound knowledge of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008, Information Sharing and Multi Agency Risk Assessment Framework (MARAM).

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Requirement: Current COVID-19 vaccination (including booster dose, as applicable), a Working with Children's Check for a paid employee (or willingness to obtain) and a Victorian Drivers Licence.

What we can offer you

Professional support and training via inhouse learning and development training modules
Attractive salary packaging to increase your take home pay
Great career development opportunities.
Access to Employee support and wellbeing program(s)
Opportunity to work and build connection with the Aboriginal Community and culture

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people to apply

Application closes by March 12, 2023

We are committed to Aboriginal self-determination and supporting strong, safe, thriving Aboriginal communities and aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity, honouring all cultural backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities and spiritual beliefs.

VACCA is a child-safe organisation and is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people with zero tolerance for child abuse.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Record Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencement of employment and periodically following commencement.

VACCA is an equal opportunity employer and has a smoke-free workplace policy

Job Types:
Full-time, Contract

Salary:
$77, $83,476.00 per year