Part time - 4 days per week
- Contract until the end of the year
- SCHADS level 4 + super + salary packaging
Be Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Domestic Violence Caseworker to join a well known NfP located in South East Sydney.
This role is responsible for providing case management and crisis assistance to women experiencing domestic and family violence.
**The role**:
- Conducting initial intakes and assessments and providing crisis intervention where appropriate
- Working closely with the client to develop case plans that include ongoing support, review, and follow up; crisis intervention as required
- Referring clients to appropriate external services such as those that provide life skill and educational programs
- Providing crisis intervention where appropriate
- Supporting and assisting clients in a way that promotes independence, empowerment and prevents a return to homelessness
- Undertaking home visits, advocating on behalf of the clients where required, and supervising client activities
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records and case notes.
**Requirements**:
- Experience in managing crisis intervention and case work for women with/without children experiencing domestic and family violence and/ or homelessness, including people with complex and/or high-level needs,
- Sound knowledge of child protection issues and the crisis, social, community and private rental housing market in NSW.
- NSW drivers licence