2 X Advanced Child Protection Practioner's

1 week ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

THE ROLE

The Advanced Practitioner in the Intensive Assessment and Planning Team is responsible for contracted case management and direct case management of complex and high-risk young people.

The role requires a high level of collaboration in managing agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure case plans for children and young people are progressing in their best interests.

The role requires a demonstrated ability to advocate for outcomes that will improve the opportunities through adolescence and adulthood when leaving care.

The Advanced Child Protection Practitioner receives and assesses reports of alleged abuse and neglect of children and young people.

They undertake investigations and develop plans to bring about the changes necessary to ensure the safety, stability and development of children and young people and to promote the achievement of case plan objectives within specified timeframes.

This may include taking matters to court.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

  • Case planning review and case management draws insights from assessment and analysis to formulate a meaningful and effective case plan, and reviews case progress and outcomes. Coordinates and leads the planning, review, and management of casework within DFFH and across other agencies and services.
  • Culturally informed practice and safety understands and applies culturally informed practice that is focused on the child in the context of their family, in a way that considers situations, activities, decisions, and outcome from the perspective of each stakeholder's cultural background.
  • Practice leadership leads children, families, and stakeholders through child protection assessment and decision making in an open, informed, proactive, and assertive manner.
Please open the position description to read more.

COVID-19 VACCINATIONThe department strongly recommends (but does not mandate) that employees maintain their COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with current ATAGI (Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) advice, given their individual circumstances.

As of June 2023, DFFH does not require evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.

HOW TO APPLY

The Advanced Practitioner in the Intensive Assessment and Planning Team is responsible for contracted case management and direct case management of complex and high-risk young people.

The role requires a high level of collaboration in managing agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure case plans for children and young people are progressing in their best interests.

The role requires a demonstrated ability to advocate for outcomes that will improve the opportunities through adolescence and adulthood when leaving care.

The Advanced Child Protection Practitioner receives and assesses reports of alleged abuse and neglect of children and young people.

They undertake investigations and develop plans to bring about the changes necessary to ensure the safety, stability and development of children and young people and to promote the achievement of case plan objectives within specified timeframes.

This may include taking matters to court.

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