Experience

Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand

• Australia
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Coordinator - Family Violence Services

  • Oct 2020 - Present

• Team Leader - Family Violence

  • Apr 2019 - Oct 2020



Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre

• Australia
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Practitioner - Family Violence

  • Oct 2017 - Apr 2019

  - Supporting Family Violence Crisis Support Advocate in their roles- Providing consultation for cases as required- Providing supervision to family violence crisis support advocate and case managers- Contributing to change management- Managing roster of 24/7 staffing of the crisis response centre- Ensuring best practice - Providing support with risk assessment and management of women and children in crisis and experiencing family violence- Managing changes within a crisis service- Recruitment of workers- Contributing to projects- Working collaboratively on the management Safesteps' clients across Victoria in emergency accommodation due to family violence- Managing refuge referrals and request for refuge referrals- Representing Safesteps with external stakeholders as required- Provide support to crisis support advocate based within the Family Advocacy and Support Services of Victoria Legal Aid at the Family Law Registry in Melbourne. Show less

• Family Violence Crisis Support Advocate

  • Nov 2016 - Oct 2017

  - Risk assessment of women experiencing family violence- Supporting women and children escaping family violence in emergency accommodation- Providing emotional support- Providing psychoeducation about family violence- Safety planning and risk managing- Ensuring safe transition of women to safe emergency accommodation- Assisting with organising for material aid and additional support while in emergency accommodation- Assisting with triage processes



Transitioning Time

• Clinical Hypnotherapist

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2016