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Family Violence Program Practitioner

  • REF: REF313
  • Date listed: 16 Feb 2026
  • Location: Tamworth & North West NSW
  • Salary: 94000
  • Category: Family & Domestic Violence
  • Type: Permanent

HiTalent Recruitment is partnering with a respected community services organisation to recruit a Family Violence Program Practitioner. This is a full-time or part-time permanent opportunity, with positions available across Tamworth, Moree, Inverell, and Armidale.

Are you passionate about addressing domestic and family violence and supporting meaningful behaviour change? Do you want to work within a collaborative, evidence-based program that contributes to safer communities?

This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team delivering specialist programs designed to support men who have used violence to take accountability and change their behaviour.

About the Role

As a Family Violence Program Practitioner, you will support the development and delivery of Men’s Behaviour Change Programs aligned with No to Violence (NTV) standards, NSW Department of Justice standards, and national frameworks addressing domestic and family violence.

You will facilitate structured group programs for voluntary and mandated participants while working within an integrated service response focused on the safety of women and children.

This role requires strong facilitation, risk assessment, and safety planning skills, as well as the ability to engage clients in reflective and accountable behavioural change.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development and delivery of Men’s Behaviour Change Programs in line with minimum standards

  • Facilitate structured group sessions within a therapeutic framework

  • Conduct initial and ongoing risk assessments for program participants

  • Engage with participants prior to program commencement to reinforce accountability

  • Identify and report risks, safety concerns, and critical incidents to management

  • Respond to safety concerns impacting women, partners, children, and families in line with organisational protocols

  • Maintain accurate documentation, attendance records, data entry, and reporting

  • Contribute to program evaluation, service improvement, and program development

  • Collaborate with partner services to strengthen integrated responses and safety outcomes

  • Participate in training delivery, workshops, and professional development activities

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualification (or Cert IV equivalent) in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, or a related field

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in the Domestic and Family Violence sector

  • Experience in risk assessment, group facilitation, counselling, and referral pathways

  • Strong communication and documentation skills

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

  • Eligibility to work in Australia

What You’ll Bring

You will be a practitioner who:

  • Demonstrates a strong understanding of domestic and family violence dynamics

  • Is committed to evidence-informed and accountable practice

  • Maintains professionalism, discretion, and ethical boundaries

  • Builds effective relationships with community stakeholders and partner services

Benefits

  • Meaningful work contributing to safer families and communities

  • Opportunity to work within a specialist domestic and family violence program

  • Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development

  • Flexible full-time or part-time options across multiple regional locations

If you are a skilled practitioner passionate about behaviour change and community safety, this is an opportunity to join a respected organisation making a real difference.

Apply now via SEEK or contact:

Nupur – HiTalent Recruitment
 

P: 0468039786 

E: nupur@hitalent.com.au

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