Empower communities. Make a difference in communities.
Join the DV-alert training team and play a crucial role in educating frontline workers and the general public to Recognise, Respond, and Refer individuals who are experiencing, or at risk of, domestic and family violence.
What do DV-alert trainers do?
As a DV-alert Trainer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality workshops to frontline workers and the general public across Australia.
Your role includes:
- Facilitating and delivering engaging and interactive DV-alert workshops.
- Educating frontline professionals (health workers, community workers, and other service providers) on how to recognise, respond, and refer people experiencing or at risk of domestic and family violence.
- Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment that fosters open discussion and knowledge sharing.
- Providing support and guidance to learners.
- Participate and attend monthly DV-alert trainer Community of Practice.
What DV-alert can offer you?
Becoming a DV-alert Trainer comes with valuable professional and personal rewards. We provide:
- Ongoing Professional Development: Access to specialised training, industry workshops, and networking opportunities to enhance your expertise in domestic and family violence response and adult education.
- Flexible Work and Competitive Pay: Enjoy work with scheduled workshops across various locations, offering competitive remuneration for your time and expertise.
- A Supportive, Passionate Team: Be part of a national network of trainers, training partners and subject matter experts, working collaboratively to create meaningful change in communities.
- Training Resources and Support: We provide all workshop materials, facilitator guides, and ongoing support to help you succeed in delivering high-quality training.
- Travel Opportunities: Experience the opportunity to travel and deliver training in a range of diverse communities across Australia, making a direct impact in both urban and regional areas.
- Making a Real Impact: Your work directly equips frontline workers with essential knowledge and skills, empowering them to support people in crisis and drive social change.
Who can become a DV-alert trainer?
To deliver DV-alert workshops, you must meet the following requirements:
Training &
Assessment Credentials
You must hold a relevant Training qualification in Adult Education such as TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. More >
Vocational Education
& Training
You must hold the unit of competency CHCDFV001 – Recognise and Respond to Domestic and Family Violence.
Professional
Experience
You must submit a current resume demonstrating experience working with individuals impacted by domestic and family violence.
Background
Checks
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC) or Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) check
- National Police Check
Lifeline Australia
Compliance
Completion of the VET Trainer and Assessor Matrix, including evidence of industry and vocational education training (VET) professional development.
Other
Requirements
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Ready to join us?
If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your Expression of Interest (EOI) today.
For any questions or further details, please contact us at [email protected].