Position Description:Stepping Into- Summer 2016/17

Position Title: DSS Delivery Network Staff Member- Melbourne  

Location: Victorian State Office – Melbourne Levels 7-9, 595 Collins StreetMelbourne, Victoria 3000

Position Description:Family Violence Profile Project- Families and Communities Section DSS has undertaken preliminary work on gathering intelligence about family violence in Victoria. This Project will be undertaken to address gaps in the department’s knowledge. The Intern will work to collect intelligence on family violence in Victoria. Central to the project will be the redesign of an existing family violence template to include the following updated information:

Key Stakeholders Government contacts Victorian Government response/initiatives DSS and Federal Government response Victorian Policy gaps and challenges DSS services Referral pathways Family Violence Data sets Family Violence and settlement services and Family Violence and Disability Services.

Level 4, 80 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000 (02) 8270 9200 www.and.org.au

Skills, Capabilities and Eligibility:

Ability to deliver outcomes in a timely and accurate manner. Good communication and Interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a

team. Strong literacy and numeracy skills with an attention to detail. An ability to work within a changing environment and ability to keep a

positive attitude during times of change. Ability to work in a diverse team environment.