Family Violence Therapeutic Key Worker

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Why work for us

The TRAK (Therapeutic Recovery for Adults and Kids) Forward Program operates and runs in collaboration with partner agencies Anglicare Victoria, Windermere, Drummond Street and Think Grow Connect.

TRAK Forward has an aim to promote the recovery of parents and children who have experienced family violence. It offers, as recommended by the Family Violence Royal Commission; therapeutic interventions for adult and child victims of family violence by using a trauma-informed, phase based treatment framework.

Services for women and children include :

In addition, the program works with men who use violence, to be accountable for their behaviour and take steps to become a safe parent, including through links to programs that will address their behaviour.

Why this role matters

We have an exciting opportunity for a values-driven Therapeutic Key Worker to work with families to empower them to manage to take charge of their lives, including connection and positive engagement with their community.

You will successfully

This position is part time position (15.2 hours per week) fixed term for 12 months based in the Inner Gippsland catchment, Leongatha.

This position is part of a team constructed of a Team Leader, Family Violence, Program Manager - Family Violence, Therapeutic Specialists and Peer Support workers from Anglicare Victoria and Windermere, and will access services from broker partners Drummond Street, Think Grow Connect and LifeWorks.

What we offer

You will have

The minimum mandatory qualifications requirements are in place in Victoria and have been since the 1st of July 2021. They are available on

Applicants to attach both a cover letter briefly outlining your suitability for the position and an up-to-date CV.

Enquiries : Samantha Sherry at