Family Services Case Manager - Preston, Australia - Brightside Recruitment

Brightside Recruitment

Verified Company

Preston, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Deliver child protection interventions to high risk families

Provide intensive casework services to families eligible for family preservation
Salary from $82, Super + NFP Salary Packaging Benefits

Organisation;
A large family focused not-for-profit with the aim to inspire, enliven and strengthen communities.

Role;

Based in North Victoria, Melbourne in Preston, I'm looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Case Manager to provide intensive case management services to high risk families at risk of entering the child protection system.

You'll deliver a range of evidence based, trauma informed and culturally competent services to prevent unnecessary entry of children & young people into OOHC.

Also you'll provide intensive case management services to families already in the child protection system who have been identified as eligible for family restoration.

Your caseload will be low, giving you the ability to increase home visits and provide solid child focused and goal oriented services and achieve the best possible outcomes for your families.

Criteria;

Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Social Welfare or a related discipline.
2+ years casework or clinical experience with at risk children and families.
Highly skilled in child protection interventions
Demonstrated ability to engage families in crisis
Demonstrated experience using a variety of evidence based intervention strategies
Demonstrated experience supporting Aboriginal families using culturally safe and sensitive interventions.

Additional Information;

Fulltime hours
Ongoing permanent role
Fluency in a community language and/or strong connections to diverse culture is highly desired.
Current VIC drivers licence required.
A successful VIC Working with Children Check (WWCC) and satisfactory police check is required prior to starting in this role
You must be fully vaccinated against Covid19

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