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Family Violence Therapeutic Group Work Coordinator – Children and Teens
If you are passionate about supporting the recovery of children and young people who have experienced family violence, we would love to hear from you.
Doncare is a dynamic not-for-profit organisation that provides services to people in the City of Manningham and surrounding suburbs. The key components of the position are developing and delivering evidence-based therapeutic groups for children and young people to support their recovery from trauma caused by family violence.
This 12-month position is within the Family Violence Recovery Groups Program and is responsible for supporting a voluntary co-facilitator, usually a counselling student on placement at Doncare.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- a relevant tertiary qualification in Family Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, Counselling or related discipline.
- knowledge and understanding of the impacts of family violence.
- experience in working with a range of people, including children and young people.
- experience in planning, implementing and facilitating evidence-based group work models using trauma and violence informed practice approaches and theories related to children and young people recovering from family violence.
- experience working with victim survivors of family violence is highly desirable.
This role is classified at SCHADS Level 5 ($49.28 per hour). We are looking for 0.2 FTE (7.6 hours per week) for 12 months.
To review the full position description including the selection criteria please click here.
Please submit your cover letter and resume via Employment Hero no later than Wednesday 25 June 2025. We will be reviewing applications as they are submitted and may appoint to the role before the advertisement closure date.
Diversity and inclusivity are important to Doncare. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ people, people with disabilities and those with a diversity of other experiences and identities.