DFV & Family Support Practitioner (Hybrid | Salary Packaging)

The Benevolent Society; Campbelltown; Hybrid; AUD 56,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging

Hybrid work options

12 extra days off per year

Fitness Passport access

EAP support

Additional leave

Cultural leave

Job summary

The Benevolent Society in Campbelltown, Dharawal Country, invites applications for a Child and Family Practitioner DFV Specialist. You will deliver trauma-informed, client-centred case management to women and children experiencing domestic and sexual violence, coordinating supports and referrals.

The role requires a relevant degree in social work or community services, 3–4+ years in case management, strong assessment skills, and a current driver licence.

Qualifications

• This role requires a relevant tertiary qualification in social work, community services or similar.
• 3–4+ years in case management within a complex support environment.
• Experience supporting women impacted by trauma, domestic and family violence, or related challenges.
• Ability to assess and respond to clients in crisis with appropriate referrals.
• Solid understanding of child protection frameworks and mandatory reporting.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Current Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive client assessments and develop tailored support plans.
• Coordinate brokerage to ensure timely access to services.
• Engage clients using best-practice assessment frameworks and risk minimisation.
• Share plans transparently with clients and partner agencies where appropriate.
• Collaborate with government departments and community agencies.
• Work with stakeholders such as DV court advocacy services, police, Centrelink, housing services.

Skills

Social Work Degree

Case management

Trauma-informed care

Crisis assessment

Child protection knowledge

Time management

Driver's license

Education

Social Work or Community Services degree

Job description

The Benevolent Society in Campbelltown, Dharawal Country, invites applications for a Child and Family Practitioner DFV Specialist. You will deliver trauma-informed, client-centred case management to women and children experiencing domestic and sexual violence, coordinating supports and referrals.

The role requires a relevant degree in social work or community services, 3–4+ years in case management, strong assessment skills, and a current driver licence.