Family Violence Practitioner
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 2
- Major group
- Community and Personal Service Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 4Community and Personal Service Workers
- Sub-major group
- 41Community and Welfare Support Workers
- Minor group
- 411Community and Welfare Support Workers
Description
Assists individuals and families experiencing violence to be safe by assessing home life, establishing and implementing safety and intervention plans, and providing ongoing support.
Alternative titles
- Family and Domestic Violence Support Worker
- Family Violence Case Manager
- Family Violence Worker
Unit group
4111 · Child Protection and Family Violence PractitionersDescription
Support and assist children, young people and families to be safe by delivering child and family protection services, conducting child safety and family violence assessments, and establishing and implementing safety and intervention plans.
Skill level
Australia
2
Occupation skill level 2
Tasks
Tasks include
- Conducts family violence risk assessments, and establishes, implements, monitors and reviews case plan objectives and goals
- Delivers relevant interventions aimed at increasing safety and wellbeing of the family members of victim survivors
- Provides support to vulnerable and complex families who are experiencing high-risk family violence
- Facilitates referrals to relevant agencies
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/4/41/411/4111
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx