Case Manager (Domestic Violence Service)

at  Centacare

WHO WE ARE

Each year, we support more than 30,000 people through community services in metropolitan and regional South Australia, operating within a strong ethical framework. We are client focused and provide support regardless of race, economic circumstance, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious belief or ethnic background. Centacare is a Child Safe, Quality Accredited Organisation and is a registered NDIS provider. We value the uniqueness of individuals, we consult, collaborate and operate with integrity and professionalism. Centacare is committed to cultivating a harmonious workplace free from harassment and discrimination. Equal opportunity principles align with our mission, vision and values. We believe that treating our workers fairly has a positive impact on our clients and maintains our reputation as a great place to work.
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Centacare Domestic Violence Services provide a range of high quality, client focused domestic and family violence services in regional South Australia ensuring that victim-survivors and their children experiencing violence are safe and supported in recovery, and in achieving sustainable housing and life outcomes.
The Case Manager is responsible for the provision of specialised domestic violence case management and crisis support responses.

The following key responsibilities will ensure you contribute to the program meeting its objectives.

• Conduct risk assessment and risk review at each point of contact
• Provide support to develop a safety plan
• Provide DFV education and supportive counselling – providing information, education and support services that (re)build resilience, highlighting the strengths of victim-survivors and acknowledging the protective strategies they utilise. Understand that a victim-survivors safety is determined not by their actions, but by the actions of the perpetrator
• Support and advocacy with internal and external providers, including referral to mental health/specialised counselling, family therapy and specialist services
• Assistance to access other appropriate services including health services and family support services

This position is funded on a fixed-term opportunity until 30 June 2026.
See attached position description for full details.