Number of Positions Available: 1 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. Specialist Family Violence Practitioner Full-time | Darwin, NT | SCHADS Level 5 Why this role matters The Salvation Army’s Family Violence Services in the Northern Territory supports women and children who have experienced or are experiencing family violence. Our refuge provides a safe, welcoming and supportive environment where victim survivors can begin to rebuild their lives, recover from trauma and work towards a safer future. We are committed to delivering culturally responsive, trauma informed and person-centred support that empowers women and children to regain control, strengthen their wellbeing and achieve their goals. As a Specialist Family Violence Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting women and children during some of the most challenging periods of their lives. Through compassionate practice, advocacy and meaningful support, you will help create pathways to safety, stability and long-term recovery. Every interaction is an opportunity to restore dignity, build confidence and make a genuine difference. About the role We are seeking a passionate Specialist Family Violence Practitioner to join our NT Family Violence Services Refuge team. You will provide specialist family violence case management, crisis response and advocacy to women and children accessing refuge accommodation, supporting them to navigate crisis and move towards safer futures. This permanent full-time position within the Family Violence Service based in Darwin, reporting to the Team Leader. Pay is in accordance with a SCHADS Level 5. How you will make an impact Build trusted relationships that promote empowerment, self-determination and recovery Deliver specialist family violence case management and crisis support Complete ongoing assessments and develop collaborative, goal focused case plans Support women and children to access services, resources and community connections Monitor progress and adapt support plans as needs change Maintain accurate records and data using TSA systems Identify, manage and escalate risks to support client safety and wellbeing Support the day-to-day operation of the refuge, helping to create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment Participate in supervision and collaborative team processes Create culturally safe and inclusive spaces for women and children What you will bring A tertiary qualification in Social Work Experience in family violence and/or child wellbeing work Demonstrated ability to deliver trauma informed, client centred support Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity, particularly when working with Aboriginal women Excellent time management skills and the ability to work autonomously Strong written and digital record keeping skills Integrity, resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations Working with Children Check First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain What we offer NFP salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 tax free and Entertainment Benefit up to $2,650 tax free Flexible working arrangements Employee Assistance Program Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts Discounted health and fitness programs Up to 8 weeks of purchased leave per year Generous parental leave Up to 5 days paid leave to support TSA programs A supportive, inclusive culture with passionate team members The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of women and children How to apply If you are committed to supporting women and children experiencing family violence and want to be part of a team that creates safety, dignity and hope, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. Mission, Vision & Values The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here. Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world. Why work with the Salvos? The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services. When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more. The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential. Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer. Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.

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