Position Description: Specialist LGBTIQA+ Family Violence Practitioner/Community Educator (Launceston or Hobart)
This position is a collaboration between Engender Equality and Working It Out. The successful candidate will be employed by Engender Equality, but work in partnership with Working It Out to deliver services designed to meet the needs of LGBTIQA+ Tasmanians.
This role involves the provision of support to LGBTIQA+ Tasmanians affected by family violence/abuse (with a focus on intimate partner violence) through therapeutic counselling, advice and support, referral information, risk assessment, advocacy, and facilitation of support groups. The role also involves community liaison, consultation, and education to service providers from government and other non-government services, other professionals, students, and the public.
This position is based in either Hobart or Launceston.
Vacancy closes December 11, 2023.