The role:
* To work as a member of a professional team in the provision of services to adults affected by family violence as part of the multidisciplinary Family Violence Service established through the Government's Safe at Home initiative.
* Provide specialist services to adults affected by family violence in accordance with best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
* Provide programs that incorporate multi-level assessments and interventions and address the needs of adults affected by family violence.
You will need:
* Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of family violence and its impact on adults, children and young people.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with adults, children and young people with complex needs and apply appropriate models of intervention, including the developmental needs of children and young people.
* Demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative, work with general supervision and seek guidance as appropriate.
* Demonstrated time management skills and ability to prioritise and monitor a busy workload while providing a high standard of client care.
* Ability to communicate verbally and in written form, and liaise effectively with clients, carers and other staff and stakeholders.
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team and be adaptable and flexible in a complex environment.
* Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, research and ongoing professional development.
* Understand the principles of primary health care and the needs and best interests of adults, children and young people affected by family violence.
Details of Appointment:
Fixed Term part-time day worker position working 45.62 hours per fortnight, commencing ASAP until 30 June 2025.
Salary: $73,834 - $111,364 per annum + 11.5% superannuation + access to salary packaging.
Benefits available to eligible candidates:
* Professional development and accelerated pathways.
* A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
* Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
Eligibility:
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
* Satisfactory completion of an approved allied health professional tertiary qualification/program of study and registered with the relevant National Board or, in the case of self-regulated allied health professions, eligible for membership with the relevant professional association.
* Current Working with Children Registration.
Desirable Criteria:
* Current Driver’s Licence.
How to Apply:
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
Please note:
* All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
* Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.
For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Name: Jo Marshall
Position: Clinical Lead FVCSS
Phone: 0418 140 911
E-mail: joanne.marshall@ths.tas.gov.au
What it is like working at the Department of Health?
Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are the key values to work in the Department of Health. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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