Team Leader Family Violence - Theraputic

Overview

• SCHCADS Level 7
• Full time, Ongoing
• Mornington Peninsula location
• The Team Leader is responsible for assisting in the day to day operations, supervision and reporting in line with service agreements and organisational expectation and will assist to develop and lead a highly competent, engaged and professional team; maintaining a focus on best outcomes for women and children.

Responsibilities

• Formal qualifications in in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling or a related discipline to degree level is essential
• Experience working in a leadership role within the family violence, family services, child protection or related context
• Experience in counselling is essential, as this role will be supervising counsellors and may also require maintaining a family violence counselling caseload
• Experience in a specialist counsellor support role for those impacted by family and/or sexual violence is highly desirable
• Experience in providing clinical supervision to counsellors
• Experience working with diverse groups and cultures
• Experience leading a dynamic team through a process of change management
• Relevant experience in the family violence or related sector
• Relevant Qualifications/Registration Name
• A current Australian Drivers Licence
• A satisfactory National Police Check
• A satisfactory International Police Check (if you have resided outside of Australia within the last 5 years)
• A current Employee Working with Children’s Check (WWCC) or state equivalent
• Proof of the right to work in Australia
• The above requirements will need to be supplied and verified prior to commencement

Qualifications and Experience

• Formal qualifications in in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling or a related discipline to degree level is essential
• Experience working in a leadership role within the family violence, family services, child protection or related context
• Experience in counselling is essential, as this role will be supervising counsellors and may also require maintaining a family violence counselling caseload
• Experience in a specialist counsellor support role for those impacted by family and/or sexual violence is highly desirable
• Experience in providing clinical supervision to counsellors
• Experience working with diverse groups and cultures
• Experience leading a dynamic team through a process of change management
• Relevant experience in the family violence or related sector
• Relevant Qualifications/Registration Name
• A current Australian Drivers Licence
• A satisfactory National Police Check
• A satisfactory International Police Check (if you have resided outside of Australia within the last 5 years)
• A current Employee Working with Children’s Check (WWCC) or state equivalent
• Proof of the right to work in Australia
• The above requirements will need to be supplied and verified prior to commencement

Position Description