Family Preservation Practitioner
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Work intensively with families at the point of crisis
- Program delivery requires innovative new ways of thinking
- Small caseload working with only two families
The Role
A safety-focused plan is developed with child protection and the family andprovidesintensive in-home support to address the crisis and immediate needs Response Practitioners focus on addressing the protective concerns utilising a strengths-based approach that incorporates coaching and role modelling to build on parental strengths skillsknowledgeand resources to increase the levels of safety within the home.
Who we are looking for:
- Previous experience in a therapeutic environment ideally utilising recognised therapy practices such as CBT
- Knowledge and experience working with families with complex needs mental health AOD family violence
- Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships and rapport with families using innovative approaches
- Willingness to work outside of normal hours to see families together and at home
- Ability to engage quickly and assess risk
Qualifications
- Professional experience and relevant qualification(s) in social work psychology or a related discipline is essential diploma level qualifications are suitable with relevant experience.
Make it work:
- You get a salary starting at $110102 plus super.
- Salary packaging is available up to $15900 plus an entertainment card.
- SCHCADS award level 6.
- Negotiable salary based on experience or current award level.
- Work from our great office space in Bendigo.
- Quality supervision and feedback on your practice.
- Access to pool cars.
Ready to take the next step:
The next bit is easy click apply below and submit your resume with a cover letter that describes your passion for working with vulnerable children young people and families.
To learn more about the role a full Position Description is available here:Practitioner PD FS FPR RR E AWV1.3 (4).pdf
The advert is only meant to be an overview. For further enquiries please contact Jasmine Price via Teams
Applications close Sunday 22nd March
