Lisa Mills
St Kilda East,VIC
Summary
Driven social worker specialised in family violence. Excels in interpersonal communication and relationship building necessary for strong leadership. Skilled in organisational abilities and a creative problem-solving, with a passion for supporting vulnerable people and families.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialist Family Violence Team Leader
Wayss
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Staff supervisions and client case reviews.
- Staff mentoring.
- Client case consultations and client case meetings.
- Facilitated team meetings and team building activities.
- Conducted staff training and probationary assessments.
- Conflict resolution and performance management.
- Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordinating day-to-day operations of program.
- File audits.
Specialist Family Violence Case Management
Wayss
04.2021 - 06.2023
- Comprehensive MARAM safety plans and risk assessments
- Psycho-social assessments
- Therapeutic and goal oriented case management
- Provision of educational information
- Internal and external referrals
- Liaise with service providers
- Client advocacy
- Case noting and record keeping
Specialist Family Violence Intake & Assessment
Wayss
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Initial assessments, including comprehensive MARAM risk assessments and safety planning
- Respond to and triage incoming calls and referrals
- Crisis response and secondary consultations
- Provide information and facilitate internal and external referrals
- Client advocacy and assist in short term client case goals
Education
Masters of Social Work -
Monash University
Melbourne, VIC2022
Bachelor of Arts -
Monash University
Melbourne, VIC2018
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Strong ability to critically self-reflect
- Relationship Building
- Team building
- Team Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively
- Efficient at successfully managing and completing multiple tasks
Timeline
Specialist Family Violence Team Leader
Wayss
06.2023 - 08.2024
Specialist Family Violence Case Management
Wayss
04.2021 - 06.2023
Specialist Family Violence Intake & Assessment
Wayss
09.2020 - 04.2021
Masters of Social Work -
Monash University
Bachelor of Arts -
Monash University
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