On-Call Support Worker Register - Cairns

On-Call Support Worker Register - CairnsApplications: Open
Hours: Casual
This position is being actively recruited and applications will be reviewed upon submission. True reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement before the closing date. About the role: The On-Call Support Worker provides support and information to adults who have been sexually assaulted or experienced intimate partner violence; this response is via a 24-hour on-call roster system.
The on-call support worker will respond to individuals who have experienced sexual assault and present to an emergency department. The on-call worker will provide social support, safety planning, advice and advocacy, and coordination of medical care and forensic examination for evidence collection.
Selection criteria: Demonstrated understanding of the issues facing survivors of sexual violence and current issues in the area of sexual assault, including relevant legislation.Experience or willingness to provide crisis support.Knowledge of interagency protocols in relation to responding to sexual assault.Demonstrated ability to provide appropriate and timely written case notes.High level resilience to fulfill the demands of the role.How to apply: Please submit a cover letter addressing each of the below selection criteria and your CV, including the names and contact numbers of two referees through the apply now portal.
For further information about the position, please contact People and Culture at ******.
True is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and values social and cultural diversity, and people of all backgrounds and abilities. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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