Specialist DFV Court Legal Practitioner
Central Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Unit (CAAFLU)
Alice Springs, NT
Full-time
On-Site
1 year
Salary not disclosed
Posted on the 28th Mar 2025
Job active till 25th Apr 2025
- Alice Springs (Mparntwe), Northern Territory
- Full Time ~ New Position
About Us
The Central Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Unit (CAAFLU) provides vital legal assistance and wrap-around support services to Aboriginal people who have experienced family, domestic, and sexual violence. We are based in Alice Springs (Mparntwe) and operate with a strong commitment to cultural safety, holistic care, and community-led justice.
About the Role
We're seeking a qualified Specialist DFV Court Legal Practitioner, a new position at CAAFLU, to join our team in Alice Springs. This position sits at the heart of our response to the Northern Territory Government’s Specialist Approach to Domestic and Family Violence.
You’ll provide legal advice and representation to Aboriginal victim-survivors—primarily women—appearing in the Alice Springs Specialist Domestic Violence Court. Working in partnership with our Specialist Court Support Worker, you'll ensure culturally appropriate, trauma-informed, and holistic legal services are delivered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in court on matters related to DVOs, child protection, victims of crime, and...