Safeguarding Adults From Abuse (SAFA) Coordinator Full-time Job

Safeguarding Adults From Abuse (SAFA) Coordinators Wanted for National Virtual Roles!

About the Organization

VISABLE is a newly established, disabled person-led organization dedicated to ending violence towards various marginalized groups. The team at VISABLE comprises individuals with extensive experience in working with the disabled community, health, police, and family violence sectors. The organization's goal is to create safety, improve well-being, and enhance outcomes for individuals.

What VISABLE Does

At VISABLE, the focus is on Enabling Good Lives principles, disability rights, safeguarding, and violence prevention. The organization provides support in two main streams: partnering with organizations working with violence-affected individuals to enhance inclusivity, and responding to situations of concern for individuals experiencing abuse or neglect. VISABLE adopts a Kaitiakitanga approach, emphasizing rights, person-led practices, and whānau-centric strategies.

About the Role

The SAFA Coordinator role at VISABLE is dynamic and diverse, involving tasks like contributing to triage meetings, conducting risk assessments, engaging with individuals and organizations, providing education on abuse and neglect, and coordinating safeguarding meetings. Successful candidates will need a mix of skills, qualifications, and personal attributes, including meeting facilitation, critical thinking, time management, and understanding of disability and violence dynamics.

Highlights of Working with VISABLE

• Work from home environment with necessary equipment provided
• Opportunity to be part of a growing organization
• Clinical and cultural supervision, training allowance, and wellbeing leave
• Possibility of travel as part of the role

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for the SAFA Coordinator position, request a copy of the Job Description by emailing enquiries@dapar.co.nz. Interviews may be conducted before the closing date, so it is recommended to apply promptly by sending your resume and cover letter to the same email address.