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Queensland Job
Outreach Practitioner
End Date:15 March 2010
Organisation:Centacare CFCS (SCOPE)
Location:Sunshine Coast
Contact:Mel Andrews
Phone:0754309300
Email:mandrews@centacarebrisbane.net.au
State:QLD
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Outreach Practitioner, Domestic & Family Violence Service (D&FVS) – SCOPE Program, Sunshine Coast Part-time (28 hours per week) Centacare is a not-for-profit organisation looking to appoint a suitably qualified person to ensure the appropriate provision of high quality crisis court support; outreach counselling and group work to the Sunshine Coast & Hinterlands Region. Selection Criteria 1. Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, or Behavioural Science or other appropriate qualifications and substantial experience for a position of this nature. 2. Demonstrated commitment to social justice including an understanding of the socio-political context of poverty and violence and its impacts on women, children and family relationships. 3. Demonstrate articulation of a well-developed practice framework for counselling as well as an understanding of domestic and family violence legislation. 4. Demonstrated skills and experience in the provision of crisis and therapeutic counselling and group work with women affected by domestic and family violence, and the capacity to provide these services in outreach settings including court. 5. Well developed communication and interpersonal skills to respectfully and appropriately interact and support clients; and in working cooperatively with other members of staff and community stakeholders. 6. Well developed written work including report writing and case notes, as well as data collection, data entry and computer literacy skills. 7. Essential Documents (If interviewed: to be provided if held, or discussed) a. Current driver’s license. b. Current (or eligibility for) Qld Working with Children Check – ‘Blue Card’. c. Current (or eligibility for) Australian Criminal History Check. d. Evidence of Australian Work Rights to confirm citizenship or a visa holder. All applications MUST include a current resume and a separate document (no more than two pages) addressing each of the selection criteria. For a full position description and info pack please email Mel Andrews at: mandrews@centacarebrisbane.net.au Applications can be emailed to the above email address, or posted to: Private and Confidential, Mel Andrews, Coordinator Administrative Services Centacare CFCS PO Box 5350, Maroochydore BC 4558 Application Close: 9am Monday 15th March
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