Employment opportunities at Women's Health West

Women's Health West is an equal opportunity employer. We employ women with a range of qualifications, skills, employment and life experiences as part of our diverse staff team.

VCAT Exemption A109/2009

Refuge Worker

30.4 hrs per wk (Ongoing Position)

The successful applicant will work with a dynamic team of women to provide integrated family violence services to women and children experiencing and escaping family violence in the Western Metropolitan Region.

We seek an experienced caseworker particularly within a residential setting. The successful applicant will work from a client centred strength based approach; have experience in team work, a relevant tertiary qualification and a commitment to the mission and values of Women's Health West.

Women from CALD backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Applications to Sophie Campbell, Women's Health West, 317-319 Barkly Street, Footscray, 3011.

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Closing Date: Friday 26 March 2010

Reception/Administration Worker

Full Time (38 hrs per week)

Women's Health West is seeking an enthusiastic, flexible and dynamic woman to take up an exciting and challenging position. Applicants with proficiency in written and verbal communication, sound people skills, reception and administration experience and versatile computer skills are encouraged to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated, suitably qualified and experienced person to join our team.

Remuneration: Based on H&AS Award plus salary packaging available.

Applications to Jo Harper, Women's Health West, 317-319 Barkly Street, Footscray, 3011.

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Closing Date: Friday 19 March 2010

Family Violence Counsellor/Coordinator

30 hrs per wk

We seek a qualified social work or psychologist with experience in providing trauma counselling to women and children. The successful candidate will supervise a small team of counsellors and provide counselling through the VACP and other family violence programs. This position is ideal for a person looking to move towards a supervisory role.

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Closing Date: Friday 12 March 2010

Children's Worker: Family Violence Crisis Accommodation

30.4 hrs per wk

The children's worker is responsible for providing information, crisis intervention and case management support to children. The successful applicant will work with women to develop strategies to help their children through this difficult time.

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Closing Date: Friday 12 March 2010

Manager - Health Promotion, Research & Development

12 Month Maternity Leave Position

Are you a dynamic, experienced person who works well with others?

Are you passionate about women's health, safety and wellbeing?

This exciting opportunity to enhance equity and social justice for women is now available.

We seek a woman highly experienced in project management who is a strategic thinker, has a flair for networking and is confident in managing a multi-disciplinary team.

The position requires excellent conceptual and analytical skills to support planning and navigate the vision of the organisation within a community development framework. Total Remuneration Value $80,000 pa.

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Applications to CEO, Women's Health West, 317-319 Barkly St Footscray, 3011
Closing Date: Extended Closing Date