Family Safety Practitioner

Relationships Australia VIC
Boronia, VIC
A$98,027-$105,084 p/a (pro-rata) per annum
Community Services & Development → Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services
Part-time
On-site

Posted 8 days ago


About us

Relationships Australia Victoria (RAV) is a community-based, not-for-profit organisation with no religious affiliations. Our vision is for positive, respectful, safe and fulfilling relationships for all Australians. For more than 75 years, we have been delivering high quality family and relationship support services, and we now support more than 20,000 clients every year. We have over 400 dedicated employees working from 21 centres across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria.

About the role

Reporting to the Family Violence Program Manager, you will play a vital role in providing a service access point for men, women, and children experiencing family and domestic violence. You will ensure a coordinated practice by facilitating warm referrals to RAV supports. Your responsibilities will include conducting telephone psycho-social assessments and acting as an information and referral source, ensuring the safety and well-being of partners, former partners, family members, and children of men in the Men’s Behaviour Change Program (MBCP). Additionally, you will provide group work programs for family members affected by family violence, with an emphasis on parenting and parent-child relationships.

This role is located at our Boronia and Kew centre is part-time, permanent, working four (4) days per week. The base salary range is $98k-105k (pro-rata) per annum.

About you

  • Degree qualified in social work, counselling, or psychology or a related social science discipline.
  • Completion of Multi Agency Risk Assessment and Risk Management (MARAM) Framework training.
  • Significant experience working with people affected by family violence

We provide

  • Attractive salary including salary packaging and generous leave benefits
  • Professional development and Career progression opportunities.
  • Best practice clinical supervision.

Candidates can view the position description at www.rav.org.au/careers, contact Melanie Barclay, Family Violence Program Manager by phoning 9725 9964 for specific queries. Applications closes on Monday, 6 October 2025.

All candidates must complete the Minimum Qualifications Self-Assessment form and attach this with their application.

RAV is committed to developing an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people from under-represented culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, asexual (LGBTIQA+) communities, and people living with disability. We are committed to the safety of our clients and staff and promote a child-safe work environment. We recognise the lifelong impacts of childhood trauma and recognise those who had children taken away from them.


About Relationships Australia VIC

Camberwell, VIC, Australia
Community Services & Development
501-1000 employees

At RAV, our staff are the heart of our organisation, integral to our success, and the impact of our services and programs. Our vision, values and strategic priorities are the foundations of our organisation, culture and how we work with colleagues, clients and the community. Core to our culture is our commitment to meeting the needs of our clients and we’re proud to have supported more than 650,000 clients over 75 years. Since 1948, we’ve evolved from being a Melbourne-based with volunteers providing counselling and education, to an organisation providing over 120 services from more than 21 sites across Victoria, and through additional outreach locations and telehealth.

Looking for More Opportunities?

Explore more jobs with upfront salary details that respect your worth.

Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner

Relationships Australia VIC

Logo for Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner
Greensborough, VIC
A$98,027-$105,084 p/a
Part-time
On-site

Specialist Family Violence Practitioner – Communities Program

Berry Street

Logo for Specialist Family Violence Practitioner – Communities Program
Preston, VIC
A$106,000 p/a
Part-time
On-site

Senior Family Violence Practitioner

Anglicare Victoria

Logo for Senior Family Violence Practitioner
Preston, VIC
A$110,102 p/a
Part-time
On-site

Family Support Practitioners -Social Work/Counselling (w/ Relocation Assistance)

Scout Talent

Logo for Family Support Practitioners -Social Work/Counselling (w/ Relocation Assistance)
Melbourne, VIC
A$88,000 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Family Violence Intake and Assessment Practitioner (SR0061)

Good Shepherd

Logo for Family Violence Intake and Assessment Practitioner (SR0061)
Frankston, VIC
A$112,304.77 p/a
Part-time
On-site

Family Violence Practitioner and Case Manager

Relationships Australia VIC

Logo for Family Violence Practitioner and Case Manager
Sunshine, VIC
A$98,027-$99,399 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Aboriginal Family Centred Youth Justice Practitioner

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op Ltd

Morwell, VIC
A$100,783-$105,349 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Lead Family Practitioner - Putting Families First

Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative

Logo for Lead Family Practitioner -  Putting Families First
Mooroopna, VIC
A$45-$51 p/h
Full-time
On-site