Communicare | Specialist Behaviour Change Facilitator - Geraldton | Geraldton

Details of the offer

If you have program facilitation and/or behaviour change experience and are looking to further your career with an organisation dedicated to the prevention of Family Domestic Violence and Abuse (FDVA), then we have just the role for you!

The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Behaviour Change Facilitator to join our Connect and Respect Men's Behaviour Change Program.

In this role you will be part of a passionate and dedicated team delivering a specifically designed program to men who choose to use violence and abuse in their relationships with partners(s) or family members.
The program is delivered in a secure and supportive therapeutic setting and provides educational group work, informal counselling, individual case management and advocacy.

Your Key Responsibilities:
Facilitation of group work for men who choose to use violence in intimate relationships and provide support to work towards positive change.
Contributing to risk assessments, safety planning, case management, case note and report writing.
Conducting specialised intake assessments of potential clients.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Managing crisis and emotional distress of clients.
If you have experience working with clients and groups focused on behaviour change for FDVA, AOD, Mental Health or other relatable support areas, we want to hear from you!
This is your chance to transfer those skills and contribute to the safety of women and children impacted by FDVA.

This position will be offered on a permanent full-time basis working 76 hours per fortnight.
Due to the nature of the position and industry, there may be a requirement to work early evenings.
Occasional travel to other locations may be required.

Who Are We?

Since opening our doors in 1977, our passion for delivering high quality, people-focused support services has continued to flourish.
In May 2020, we became the new custodian of White Ribbon Australia, establishing a national footprint for the organisation.

We remain committed to growing a workforce that celebrates diversity and seeks to inspire and empower the people we serve.

While we've changed a lot over the past 45 years, our values Everyone is welcome, Doing what we say, Above and beyond, and Stronger together– remain at the very heart of everything we do.

If you would like to find out more about Communicare and this program, please visit our website via
Selection Criteria:
Tertiary qualification in a Social Work, Psychology, Criminology, and/or significant experience in a similar field.
Intermediate facilitation skills or associated transferrable skills.
Ability to respond to challenging behaviours and risk and have an understanding of the origins of these behaviours when working with clients.
Ability to manage crisis situations and emotional distress.
Cultural competency to engage effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, culturally and linguistically diverse populations, and people with disabilities.
Advanced communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Relevant experience in a similar role, including individual support, case management and group facilitation (desirable).
Experience working within Men's Behaviour Change Programs (desirable).
Satisfactory Police clearance (not older than 6 months from the issue date).
Working With Children Check.
Willingness to obtain a Department of Justice Clearance if required.
What We Can Offer You:
Generous NFP salary packaging opportunities (option to package up to $15,900 for general living expenses and an additional $2,650 for entertainment benefits per annum).
Extra Leave - 5 days of extra paid leave per annum (pro rata for part time).
Paid parental leave policy.
Family Domestic Violence and Abuse (FDVA) leave, financial assistance and structured support for any employees who have experienced FDVA incidents.
Discounted Health Insurance with HBF.
Free, confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume and a cover letter that addresses our Selection Criteria and preferred location base.
Applications close 6 December 2024.

Communicare encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQI+ and people living with disabilities.

Short listing will commence immediately.
We reserve the right to close the position without notice.
Unsolicited resumes and contact from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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