This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, experienced Group Facilitator at our Shepparton centre to join Relationships Australia Victoria (RAV)

About us

Relationships Australia Victoria is a community-based, not-for-profit organisation with no religious affiliations. We have been delivering high quality family and relationship support services to for over 75 years. Our vision is for positive, respectful, safe and fulfilling relationships for all Australians.

About the role

Relationships Australia Victoria are a leading provider of Men’s Behaviour Change Programs in Victoria. As part of the state government’s integrated framework of response to family violence, and compliance with the MBCP minimum standards of quality practice, you will facilitate and deliver family violence group programs to men who have used violent and controlling behaviours.

This is a great casual opportunity for skilled individuals seeking work outside of normal office hours, as groups are usually facilitated at night, Groups are facilitated in offsite venues located in the Shepparton area. Facilitators are expected to be involved in planning and debriefing related to the delivery of the group.  To complete timely and accurate notes related to interactions with participants. 

The hourly rate is between $62.20 to $66.73 per hour.

About you 

• Appropriate tertiary qualification in Social Work, or a related field 
• Graduate certificate in Client Assessment and Case Management or Family Violence(preferable)
• Previous experience facilitating to groups of similar content in Community Sector.
• Demonstrated understanding of the men’s behaviour change process and the gendered nature of family violence and commitment to living non-violently.
• Commitment to enhancing the safety of women and children who have experienced family violence.

We provide

• Competitive salary packaging as RAV is a public benevolent institution.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Generous leave entitlements, and gratis days over the Christmas/New Year period.
• Professional development and training.
• Best practice clinical supervision.
• Career progression opportunities.

Candidates can view the position description at www.rav.org.au/careers, contact Shelley Watson, Centre Manager Shepparton by phoning 0488 588 795 for specific queries. Candidates will be required to provide evidence of two COVID-19 vaccinations.  Applications close 3 October 2024.

 

RAV is committed to developing an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people from under-represented culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, asexual (LGBTIQA+) communities, and people living with disability. We are committed to the safety of our clients and staff and promote a child-safe work environment. We recognise the lifelong impacts of childhood trauma and recognise those who had children taken away from them. 

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