• Fixed term – 12 month leave replacement position
• Full-time with monthly accrued day off
• Between $97,711 and $106,753 (pro-rata) per annum depending on qualifications and experience, plus superannuation.
• Primarily based in Bairnsdale, but may be required to work across Orange Door sites

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) is a not-for-profit organisation that’s been helping East Gippsland residents to live well for more than 40 years.

We’re one of the region’s most high-profile health and support service providers with more than 500 staff, 300 volunteers, and an annual budget in excess of $50 million.

About the role

The Orange Door Practitioner will work as part of a multidisciplinary team of practitioners to deliver high quality, safe and effective responses to Victorian women, children and families seeking support and safety through The Orange Door.

The Orange Door Practitioner will report to a Team Leader on a day-to-day basis with formal line management and supervision provided by a Gippsland Lakes Complete Health Team Leader. They will also receive support and guidance from The Orange Door Practice Leaders. 

 Skills & Experience

• A degree in Social Work or equivalent, or be working towards this qualification in line with Recommendation 209 of the Royal Commission.
• Experience working with adults using family violence, children and families with complex needs and risk issues in any of the following service areas: Family Services, Child Protection, Family Violence, Disability, Housing, Mental Health and/or Alcohol and Other Drugs

Team Culture

At GLCH we believe our people are our biggest asset and pride ourselves on a culture that is equitable, encourages open communication and has an emphasis on recognition and career advancement. We welcome all people irrespective of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. People enjoy working at GLCH because we’re supportive, inclusive and collaborative in our approach.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• A large friendly and supportive team environment
• Great location in the East Gippsland region, offering beautiful beaches, lakes and an enviable outdoors lifestyle

Enquiries:

Trish Prighel – Manager, Specialist Family Violence and Intake

Ph: 03 – 5155 8300

Email: trishp@glch.org.au

To Apply

Upload your resume and a cover letter that addresses your suitability for the role.

A separate document addressing the Position Requirements is not required.

Applications close:  Sunday, 5 January 2025