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Peninsula Health
Reference Number 27340
Position Title Men's Behaviour Change Program Facilitator
Employment Status Casual
Location All Sites
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Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

This position/s is part of a dedicated and skilled Family Violence Service and support the primary focus of the Mens Behavioural Change Program (MBCP) to maximise the safety of women and children. The MBCP achieves this by working with men 18 and over to hold individuals accountable for their use of violence and explore new ways of relating to their partner, children and others. The Group Facilitator works with a co- facilitator to plan, deliver and evaluate MBCP group sessions in accordance with No To Violence standards including coordinating pre- and post-group meetings and relevant reporting. Evening work is required for this position

• Previous applicants need not apply

Key Responsibilities
• Plan, deliver and evaluate Mens Behaviour Change Program group sessions in accordance with NTV minimum standards
• Co-facilitate group sessions, providing relevant introductions and using evidence based primary themes.
• Ensure effective and appropriate, clinically informed support and service options are provided to clients at all times.
• Promote and practice respectful relating and non-violence
• Demonstrate positive workplace behaviours and relationships at all times.
• Build and expand personal skill levels and ensure that clients receive service reflecting up to date, evidence based professional practice.

Essential Criteria
• Eligibility to meet NTV level 2 requirements for Men’s Behaviour Change Program facilitation via either course completion or hours of experience, or willingness to complete.
• Experience of implementing effective clinical group work delivery
• Commitment to continuous quality improvement and evidence-based practice
• Familiarity with the key underpinning legislation including the Privacy Act, Health Records Act, Children, Youth and Family Act, Family Violence Act.
• Highly developed skills in working with complex clients including defusing, self- management and reflective practice.
• Satisfactory police check.

What Next

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
Selection Criteria Essential: Eligibility to meet No To Violence requirements for Men's Behaviour Change Program facilitation via either course completion or hours of experience, or willingness to complete
Essential: Experience of implementing effective clinical group work delivery
Essential: A developed understanding of a range of issues relevant to Family Violence and working with men who use violence and its effects on women and children's lives.
Contact Person Glenda Johns
Contact Number 59702022
Closing Date 13/11/2020
Position Description MBCP Facilitator 2020.pdf