Description:
Social Worker - FDV
Location: Kununurra, Broome & Kimberley WA
Full-time Contract, 6 to 12 Month Contract
Additional leave and location allowances
Family and Domestic Violence Social Worker:
Zenith Search are currently seeking experienced and compassionate Social Workers with experience in Family and Domestic Violence. As a FDV Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing a trauma-informed, person-centred response to individuals and families affected by family and domestic violence (FDV). You will work closely with key partners, to improve the safety and well-being of both child and adult victims.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Triage of FDV incident reports in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Conducting risk assessments and providing ongoing support and case management.
- Delivering culturally appropriate, secure responses to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities.
- Advocating for and supporting clients with a strengths-based, child-inclusive approach.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Relevant qualifications in Social Work (Bachelor of Social Work or equivalent).
- Experience in risk assessment and managing cases of FDV.
- Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to engage sensitively with diverse stakeholders, particularly Aboriginal communities.
- Knowledge of local Kimberley community networks and resources.
- A current National Police Clearance (valid within one year), WA Working with Children Card, and a WA Drivers Licence.
Impact and benefits
By joining this critical service, you will directly contribute to the safety and well-being of families across the Kimberley region.
In return, you'll enjoy the support of an inclusive, welcoming team that values your contributions and encourages innovative, best-practice approaches.
Additional benefits include:
- Full-time salary (includes 10% remote allowance) + 11.5% superannuation
- Generous weekly rent subsidy (T&Cs apply)
- Generous tax-free salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually
- 3 additional days of leave over the Christmas festive period
This is an urgent requirement so please send your cv immediately by clicking 'apply now', email nicole.grace@zenithsearch.com or alternatively please call Nicole Grace - Recruitment Consultant on 0481 608 956 for a confidential discussion. Thank you for your time.