Facilitator - Specialist Family Violence Services
Posted: 23/01/2026
Closing Date: 18/02/2026
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Location: Tamworth
Job Category: Community Services and Development
The Role
Centacare New England North West is seeking two skilled and committed Men's Behaviour Change Program Facilitators to join our Families, Wellbeing and Justice team. This role works directly with perpetrators of domestic and family violence to support accountability, behaviour change, and safer outcomes for women, children, and families across the New England North West region.
This role involves working with voluntary and court-mandated participants and requires a willingness to travel across the New England North West. Some programs are delivered after hours, including evenings.
This role can be Full-time or Part-time, Applications in Moree, Inverell, Armidale and Tamworth are encouraged to apply.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate Men's Behaviour Change Program groups in accordance with approved standards and funding requirements
* Deliver group-based and individual interventions within an integrated, multidisciplinary framework
* Conduct intake, pre-group, and ongoing risk assessments
* Challenge abusive attitudes and behaviours while reinforcing accountability
* Work collaboratively with Family Safety Workers, victim survivor services, and external partners
* Maintain accurate records, compliance documentation, and participate in supervision and continuous improvement
What We Offer
* Tax-free salary packaging up to $18,500
* Purpose-driven work that creates real community impact
* Ongoing learning, reflective practice, and professional development
* An organisation undergoing positive growth and transformation
Desired Skills and Experience
* Relevant qualification in Social Work, Community Services, Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience
* Experience working in the domestic and family violence sector, including an understanding of perpetrator accountability and victim-survivor safety
* Demonstrated experience facilitating group-based programs, with the ability to manage complex group dynamics
* Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence, with the capacity to challenge behaviour respectfully and effectively
* Sound ethical practice, professional judgement, and risk awareness, including documentation and information sharing requirements
* Willingness and capacity to travel across the New England North West and deliver some programs after hours, including evenings
(ECAV Graduate Certificate in Men's Behaviour Change or willingness to obtain is desirable.)
How to Apply
Click Apply and submit:
* A brief cover letter or statement addressing the Essential Criteria
Applications close: 4:00 pm, Wednesday 11 February 2026Interviews will be scheduled as applications are received — early applications are encouraged.
Centacare is committed to the safety of children and vulnerable adults. Employment is subject to mandatory screening checks, including:
* National Criminal History Check
* Working With Children Check
* National Disability Worker Screening Check (where applicable)
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