case manager for victim survivors - Shepparton, Australia - Primary Care Connect

Description

Primary Care Connect is a local community health centre operating under the social model of health. We are a not-for-profit organisation that has continued to offer local, quality services focusing on a range of health and wellbeing matters for the past 30 years. We work to achieve this by providing inclusive community health care services of the highest quality. We work collaboratively with individuals and other stakeholders to identify, discuss, and resolve the complex issues affecting our community's health and wellbeing.

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Join our team as a Case Manager for Victim Survivors at Primary Care Connect There are multiple positions available, both fixed term and ongoing.

About the Role

This Case Manager for Victim Survivors works within the Family Violence Team with the aim to provide services to those who have experienced or are affected by family violence or those that are at risk of being unsafe in the family environment. The target group includes those for whom family violence contributes to circumstances that threaten, or adversely affect the adequacy, safety, security and affordability of housing and maintenance of the family environment. This target group also includes those who are currently in an abusive relationship and those who have not previously accessed police or crisis services for family violence related matters.

The Case Manager for Victim Survivors will provide education, information, advocacy and referrals within the required local, state and national guidelines and frameworks. The service areas for this position include Greater Shepparton and Moira.

Key Selection Criteria

The following criteria must be met and addressed in applications for consideration for this position:

• Bachelor in Social Work or equivalent, a willingness to work towards an equivalent qualification as set out in Mandatory Minimum Qualifications - Qualifications Mapping
• Previously participated in or a willingness to undertake MARAM Framework training
• Experience in providing assessments, care planning, service coordination and writing case notes and reports.
• Experience in providing phone and face to face Case Management
• Knowledge of the principles relating to confidentiality and duty of care
• Experience using technology to complete daily work tasks.
• Professional and personal alignment with Primary Care Connect core values

Benefits and Perks

Primary Care Connect provides a supportive workplace with staff who are committed and passionate about the community that we work in. Some of the many benefits of working with PCC include:

• Professional Development
• Salary Packaging
• Employee Assistance Program
• In House Gym

All candidates who are interested in the position must include in their application the following;

• Cover letter including address to Key Selection Criteria
• Resume with at least two professional references, or willingness to provide on request.

Further information can be found by:

• Visiting our careers page: OR
• Contacting Ellen Kemp Manager Family Violence