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Specialist Family Violence Advisor – Housing and Homelessness (Pilot)GenWest • Footscray, Victoria, Australia
Specialist Family Violence Advisor – Housing and Homelessness (Pilot)

Specialist Family Violence Advisor – Housing and Homelessness (Pilot)

GenWest • Footscray, Victoria, Australia
9 days ago
Job description

We are seeking a Specialist Family Violence Advisor Housing and Homelessness withintheWestern Integrated Family Violence Committee (WIFVC)! This role is a SCHADS Level 7 ($122670 $127788)pro rata pay point dependentonexperience plus 12% superannuation and up to $15990 salary packaging. Thisis a 12-month fixedtermpart-timerole (0.6 FTE).

About the role

The Specialist Family Violence Advisor Housing and Homelessnessis a pilot role designed to strengthen system integration between the housinghomelessnessand family violence sectors across Melbournes Western Metropolitan within the Western Integrated Family Violence Committee (WIFVC) and will provide specialistand expert MARAMfamily violence secondary consultation capability building and system-level adviceto the housing and homelessness sector.

Key responsibilities:

  • Represent the WIFVC across sectors includingrelevant governance groupssuch asthe Western Local Area Service Network (WLASN)
  • Build andmaintainstrong relationships acrossHousing and homelessness servicesspecialist family violence services and other sector-based Specialist FV Advisor roles
  • Provide strategic and practice-informed family violence secondary consultation to housing and homelessness services with a focus on building organisational capability and supporting complex decision-making
  • Assistservices to respond to complex presentations including where risk thresholds or service eligibility create system gaps
  • Design and deliver training and capability-building activities tailored to housing and homelessness services
  • Act as a subject matter expert in all things MARAMspecificallyproviding secondary consultationand information sharingwithin the housing and homelessness sector.
  • Autonomously create activities to support increasedMARAM alignment within the housing and homelessness sector.
  • Identifysystemic issues at the intersection of family violence and homelessness includinggaps in referral pathways risk threshold challenges and data and visibility gaps (e.g. hidden cohorts)
  • Contribute to the designimplementationand continuous improvement of the pilot

About you

Essential

  • Extensive demonstrated experience in family violence practice with strong understanding of the gendered drivers of violence
  • Exceptionally strong knowledge of MARAM and Information Sharing Schemes(MARAMIS)
  • Experience working within(ordemonstratedexperience workingalongside)the housing and/or homelessness sector
  • Demonstrated ability to provide secondary consultation practice advice or workforce capability building
  • Experience working autonomously and as a subject matter expert
  • Experience leading or contributing to system-level or organisational change initiatives
  • Highly developed stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills particularly across sectors
  • Experience in data evaluation or evidence-informed practice development
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including ability to translate complex concepts into practical guidance
  • Ability to work with complexity ambiguity and competing system demands
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Satisfactory Police Check (processed within the last three months)
  • Commitment to working in alignment with organisational values including intersectional trauma-informedand culturally safe practice

Desired

  • Experience in regional integration sector reform or cross-sector initiatives
  • Understanding of the western metropolitan region service system

We are actively hiring for this role so apply ASAP; applications will close on25thJuly 2026.

Should you have any questions or queries or wish to review thePositionDescription for this roleplease


Required Experience:

Manager


Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: 122670 - 127788

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