Join Our Mission to End Domestic and Family ViolenceMake a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by domestic and family violence.About UsWe are more than just a workplace—we are a mission-driven organisation committed to creating safer, more respectful communities.The Domestic Violence Action Centre (DVAC) is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to empowering individuals and families impacted by domestic and family violence. With over 30 years of experience, we are a trusted provider of specialist support services, advocating for those experiencing abuse and working towards prevention in our community.At DVAC, we’re not just hiring—we’re inviting passionate professionals to join our mission. If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to contribute to meaningful change, we’d love to hear from you. With our rapid growth and exciting new opportunities, there’s no better time to become part of our team.About the RoleWe are seeking a Counselling Team Leader to join our dedicated team in Toowoomba, Queensland. In this full-time leadership role, you will drive the delivery of high-quality support services, lead a passionate team of professionals, and contribute to creating lasting change for individuals and families affected by domestic and family violence.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic direction and leadership to the Counselling team.Oversee the delivery of client services, including crisis intervention, safety planning, and referrals.Coordinate and facilitate case management meetings to ensure a collaborative approach to client support.Advocate on behalf of clients in multi-agency meetings and forums.Ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures.Mentor and support team members to build their skills and capacity.Drive continuous improvement in service delivery through monitoring, evaluation, and implementation of best practices.What We Are Looking ForAt DVAC, we are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated individual who aligns with our values and is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those impacted by domestic and family violence.Essential Qualifications and ExperienceMinimum of an undergraduate degree in a Human Services-related field (e.g., social work, psychology, or community services) with a minimum of three years experience.Extensive leadership experience in the domestic and family violence sector, with the ability to inspire and guide teams to achieve shared goals.Strong program management and organisational skills, with demonstrated success in delivering outcomes that align with strategic priorities.Comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of domestic and family violence and its impacts.Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partner organisations.Demonstrated ability to manage complex client cases and facilitate effective case management.Proven organisational and leadership skills with the ability to prioritise and delegate.A commitment to professional development and continuous service improvement.Why Join DVAC?At DVAC, we believe in creating meaningful change—not just for the individuals and communities we serve, but for our team members as well.We are committed to supporting our employees' wellbeing and professional development. You'll have access to regular supervision, ongoing training opportunities, and a range of health and wellness initiatives. We offer a competitive salary, including salary packaging benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by domestic and family violence.Joining DVAC is not just a career move—it’s a chance to be part of a collective effort to break the cycle of violence and create a better future.How to ApplyFor more information about DVAC and the positions available, visit www.dvac.org.auHit Apply Now and please submit:Your resumeThe position you’re applying forYour skills, qualifications, and suitability for the roleApplications will be assessed as they are received, and interviews will be conducted promptly—so don’t wait to apply!Note: Agency enquiries are not required.
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