Family Violence Support Practitioner

2 months ago


Melbourne, Florida, United States Magistrates Court Full time

Position Overview

Utilize your expertise in family violence to assist Affected Family Members throughout their legal proceedings. In this role, you will engage with applicants in individual sessions to evaluate their immediate non-legal requirements, perform risk assessments, and develop safety plans. You will also provide essential information and connect applicants with external service providers as necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and nurture relationships with various stakeholders, including the Judiciary, Court Registrars, and community organizations.
  • Implement the MARAM framework and share pertinent risk-related information in accordance with the Family Violence Information Sharing Scheme to enhance the safety and risk management for Affected Family Members.

What We Offer

  • Ongoing professional development and supervision.
  • Competitive salary and annual increments as outlined in the VPS Enterprise Agreement 2020.
  • Diverse career advancement opportunities within the Family Violence Branch and the wider organization.
  • Professional development planning with potential for annual progression payments.
  • Strong support from the family violence practitioner team.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess a relevant tertiary qualification in a therapeutic field such as social work, psychology, or social sciences, along with demonstrated experience and understanding of family violence, including its drivers, risks, and contributing factors.

Additionally, you will have strong skills in providing support, managing crises, conducting risk assessments, and engaging effectively with stakeholders.

A detailed cover letter accompanied by your resume is required for application.

Additional Information

CSV is the employer for staff within the Courts Group and is committed to enhancing the participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals in our workforce through our Koori Employment Plan.

We celebrate and value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and contributions of every individual in our community. We encourage applications from the LGBTQIA+ community, women, individuals of all ages, those with disabilities, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, and neurodiverse candidates.

Our goal is to cultivate a workforce that mirrors the community we serve.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process or need application materials in an alternative format, please reach out to the designated Position Contact listed in the Position Description.



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