Cultural Practice Advisor

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

It is a genuine occupational requirement that this position be filled by an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.

As a Cultural Practice Advisor, you'll work with people, partners and places to enable Queenslanders, especially the most vulnerable, to be safe and thrive. Based in South Brisbane, you'll work on programs and community partnerships that preserve cultural connections for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and help them achieve positive life outcomes. You'll also get to develop new initiatives that foster hope and opportunity among First Nations children, young people and families.

TARGETED VACANCY

It is a genuine occupational requirement that this position be filled by an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.

In this diverse and rewarding role, you'll make an impact by:

  • effectively and positively engaging with children, families, carers, and service providers to support cultural needs and achieve case plan goals.
  • delivering individualised, high-quality, and culturally appropriate casework support, child protection intervention and referrals: including, but not limited to: facilitation of positive family connection and reunification through your knowledge of the community and cultural protocols; kinship care options; referrals and advocacy for culturally specific services.
  • working collaboratively with key stakeholders, including families, community controlled organisations, and partners within the community supporting family finding activities, to establish and strengthen effective safety and support networks, including connection to extended family, community, country, and culture.
  • sharing your cultural advice, knowledge of communities, and awareness of culturally significant processes and events to strengthen workforce cultural

capability.
  • participate effectively and provide cultural leadership in a multidisciplinary team to deliver well-planned and culturally appropriate family support services to children and families experiencing vulnerability.
  • actively contribute to a culture of continuous learning, training and professional development, to ensure practice knowledge and skills are contemporary and evidence-based. Apply the strengths based, safety-oriented Strengthening Families Protecting Children Framework for Practice when working with children and families and ensure consistency with the vision of Our Way.
  • prepare and maintain quality case records in accordance with departmental case management requirements.
  • contribute to strengthening workforce cultural capability through sharing your cultural advice, knowledge of communities, and awareness of culturally significant processes and events.

Your Mandatory Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will have:
  • This role involves providing support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples. It is a genuine occupational requirement that this position be filled by an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. This aligns with the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 protected attribute of race.
  • It is mandatory to have a Blue Card (a current Working with Children Clearance issued by Blue Card Services) before you commence employment in this role. It is recommended that you lodge an application for a blue card as soon as possible to avoid any delays in commencement should you be offered a position with the department.
  • The ability to undertake travel and possession of a current "C" class driver licence.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Occupational group Community Care
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