THE ROLE
Are you
- Passionate about making a difference for local Aboriginal people to reduce family violence within the community?
- Able to work with and build relationships with a variety of people to develop local solutions to local issues?
- Confident in your ability to manage competing government priorities and community expectations?
IFV Regional Coordinator, Grampians is central to supporting the Grampians Dhelk Dja Action Group in its work toward developing community led initiatives and actions aimed at preventing, reducing and responding to family violence in Aboriginal communities. IFV Regional Coordinator promotes the Dhelk Dja: Safe Our Way - Strong Culture, Strong Peoples, Strong Families, Victoria's Aboriginal 10 Year Family Violence Agreement within local and regional communities, with Aboriginal and mainstream organisations and across government departments. They facilitate and assist in the development of community-based responses to family violence.
**Work location**: Ballarat/Horsham (office location can be negotiated)
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
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- Enhance, strengthen and empower local Aboriginal communities by assisting the Dhelk Dja Action Group to develop a range of strategies and plans to address family violence issues. This will include coordinated planning, networking, community education, advocacy and project development.
- Support the Dhelk Dja Action Group to implement strategies and plans and assist delivery within resourcing, timeline and budget parameters.
- Provide secretariat support to the Dhelk Dja Action Group meetings by assisting in meeting coordination, venue hire and catering as well as preparing agendas and taking minutes.
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A SPECIAL MEASURE PROVISION APPLIES TO THIS ROLEThe Equal Opportunity Act 2010, provides for lawful 'Special Measure' provisions, therefore the following has been applied to this role. This is a Designated role - Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.
HOW TO APPLY