Carer Lead
1 week ago
Job description
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Carer Lead*:
- Community, Family and Children Services | Social/Welfare
- Closing date: 20/01/2023
West Perth Location with public transport:
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Growing and innovative team:
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Ongoing career development and support
When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community.
As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life's journey.
We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.
About the role
We have an opportunity for a Carer Lead to join our Out of Home Care service on a permanent full-time basis.
This role will involve leading Carer Support for volunteer and employee carers, providing specialised consultation, guidance, leading development of learning and development and support plans and provide direct practical short-term support to Carers.
It will also lead the development of communications, strategies, procedures, and resources aimed at improving Carer competencies, skills and confidence when providing care to children and young people.
About you
You'll share our values, be empathic and looking for a role where you can make a powerful difference in the care that young people receive.
Your key experience will include:
- Bachelor of relevant Human Services qualification and/or sector experience
- Qualifications in trauma informed practice, risk management and behaviour intervention and management would be highly desirable
- Demonstrated experience working in a therapeutic role with foster Carers and in OOHC.
- Demonstrated understanding of safeguarding, child safety legislations, Carer competencies and/or ability to develop knowledge
- Experience developing plans that consider dimensions of need, competency requirements, safety, environment and culture and identity.
- Excellent understanding of best practice working when engaging with diverse client groups including members of the LGBQTIA+ community, Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander peoples and CALD identified.
- Demonstrated understanding of the barriers faced by Carers, children and families engaged with the Out of Home Care sector.
- Able to work with diverse stakeholder groups and lead engagements
- COVID and Influenza vaccinations are preferred but not required
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)
About the benefits
Becoming part of a Western Australian organisation you'll make an impact on local communities, have ongoing learning and development and work with a team that genuinely cares about you.
In addition, you'll have access to:
- Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000
- Childcare discounts for your own little ones
- Options to purchase additional leave for work /life balance
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations and skin checks
To Apply
_At MercyCare, every person matters._
- With our 175year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage._
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