Aboriginal Family Safety Worker

4 weeks ago

Burnie, Tasmania, Australia Department for Education, Children and Young People Full time
Aboriginal Family Safety Worker - Burnie Child and Family Learning Centre - 971250

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities. Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning. The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.

About The Role

To engage Aboriginal families and children from birth to four years (including older children within the family) accessing Child and Family Learning Centres (CFLCs) to deliver support and activities that promote family safety and address the impacts on children of family violence. Provide culturally specific advice relating to family engagement and the development of support strategies that improve the safety of Aboriginal families (including pregnant women) in the CFLC environment.

Period of Appointment

ASAP until 30 June 2027

Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.

Hours per fortnight

36.75 hours per fortnight

Essential Requirements
  • Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment)
  • The Head of the State Service has determined that this position is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identified position and that it can only be filled by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in accordance with Employment Direction No. 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tagged and Identified Positions.
Desirable Requirements
  • A Current Drivers Licence.
Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online

Statement Of Duties (PDF)
Statement Of Duties (DOCX)
Information for Applicants (PDF)

How To Apply

Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.

Applicants Should Include
  • a 1–2 page short form application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and
  • a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history.

Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication. The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.

Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email recruitment@decyp.tas.gov.au.

Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.

Name: Shandel Pile
Title: Centre Leader Child and Family Centre - Burnie
Phone: 03 6430 4222
Email: shandel.pile@decyp.tas.gov.au

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