Position: Full time, Ongoing opportunityLocation: WerribeeSalary: $97,377 - $101,787plus super and salary packaging is availableThe OrganisationThe Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency (VACCA) is an Aboriginal Community-Controlled organisation that supports and advocates for the Aboriginal Community and is the largest organisation of its 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 strength lies with our people.About the roleThe Family Violence Senior Case Worker provides holistic case management to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and their children who are experiencing family violence in the Western Melbourne and Brimbank Melton areas. They will build positive relationships and networks with relevant Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal organisations and services to ensure that appropriate referrals and supports are put in place.About YouDemonstrated commitment and understanding for the values that underpin VACCA’ vision and purposeAwareness and appreciation of Aboriginal societies and cultures, along with awareness of the key issues which impact upon Aboriginal communities, and commitment to continually build knowledge in this area.Demonstrated awareness of family violence issues and the impacts on women, children and families - The ability to apply flexible, non-judgmental and empowering approach to service deliveryRequirements:A tertiary qualification in social work, psychology, family therapy, counselling or a related discipline.Current COVID-19 vaccination(including booster dose,as applicable), aWorking with Children’s Check (or willingness to obtain) National Police Check and aVictorian Driver Licence.What we can offer youA supportive environment that includes comprehensive inductionThe support of regular internal supervisionProfessional development and training opportunitiesAttractive salary packaging to increase your take-home pay17.5% loading on annual leaveAccess to agency vehicles for all work-related travelAccess to Employee support and wellbeing programsPaid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employmentOpportunity to work and build connection with the Aboriginal Community and cultureFitness Passport - allowing you (and your family) access to any of the facilities available on this programWe strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people to applyApplications should include a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and current resume. We encourage applicants to view the Position Description prior to applying.Please click hereSenior Case Worker Family Violence- SCHADS5-Western.pdf to download the position description for this role.Application closes by 30th June 2025We 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
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