Family Domestic Violence Prevention Program Coordinator
* Our organization is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Family Domestic Violence Prevention Program Coordinator to join our team.
* The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the leadership and co-facilitation of two popular FDV programs - CEW Broome, an Indigenous men's behaviour change program, and Dijun Way YoungN Deadly, a primary prevention program for young people.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct intake and risk assessments upon receiving referrals in line with program requirements.
* Provide guidance and support to other team members completing these assessments.
* Lead good practice and case management within the team, and engage in ongoing professional development including regular supervision with the Team Leader.
* Liaise with other members of the Change Em Ways team, including the MOSAC Cultural Reference Group to ensure that cultural protocols are followed, and that team practice is culturally secure, in the Kimberley Indigenous context.
* Facilitate regular team de-briefs and reflective practice sessions with team members at the end of each workshop day, under the guidance of the Team Leader.
* Collect data to assist in the evaluation processes, including feedback from those who use FDV, their (ex) partners and other family / community members and young people.
* Contribute to the development of policies and procedures for the programs and continuous improvement in service delivery.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Diploma in Community Services (or relevant field).
* Extensive experience in Family Domestic Violence (FDV) work.
* Experience in group program facilitation.
* Ability to work with Indigenous people.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Strong time management, planning and organisation skills.
Benefits:
* A competitive salary package.
* A generous Annual Leave entitlement.
* Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and study opportunities.
Selection Criteria:
* Knowledge of, and experience in program and service delivery to a diverse range of participants within a human services setting - particularly in the areas of family domestic violence.
* Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal society and culture and the ability to apply cultural knowledge and sensitivities in an operational setting.
* Demonstrated experience and completed training to apply the concepts and principles of Indigenous family domestic violence interventions within a culturally safe, strength based, trauma informed framework which promotes safety, accountability, responsibility and respect.
About Us:
Our organization provides programs in Indigenous men's behavioural change FDV, primary prevention of FDV for youth, men's health & wellbeing, a drop-in service, an FDV hub for women and children in Broome and life promotion / suicide prevention for children & young people and communities in the West Kimberley.