Intake and Referral Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Varsity Lakes, Australia Act for Kids Full time

**Salary**:
**$85,127 - $91,588 + Super + Salary sacrifice**

**Location**:
**Varsity Lakes**

**Documentation**:
**Employment Type**:
**Full-Time Temporary**

**Department**:
**SQ: Gold Coast IFS Team 2**

**Closing Date**:
**18 Dec 2024**

**About Act for Kids**

**Act for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for families at risk. With over 25 centres nationally, we have supported thousands of children and their families for more than 30 years. Through prevention, treatment, research, education, and advocacy, we are committed to helping **_keep kids safe, heal from trauma and lead happy lives. _**

**Why Join Act for Kids?**

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**The Act for Kids team is a **community of shared values**. We are a team that is **_Professional_**, **_Ethical_**, **_Caring_**, **_Courageous_**, and **_Collaborative_**.**

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- **Inclusive Employer **2023-2024 named by Diversity Council Australia.****:

- **Employer of Choice** awarded in 2019, categories including Health/Wellbeing; Leadership; + Work-Life Balance.****:

- **Fitness Passport **including discounted fitness memberships to a range of facilities for you and your family.****:

- **Above-award leave provisions** including additional parental, study, wellbeing, exam, and pet leave.****:

- **Professional Development** via our annual development fund as well as ongoing **structured support**.****:

- **Employee Assistance Program** including 24/7 counselling support, and health and wellbeing portals.****:

- **Salary packaging** increasing your take home pay with up to** $15,900 **per year tax free + an additional **$2,650 for** meal and entertainment.***

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**About the Position**

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**We are looking to welcome an **Intake and Referral Practitioner **to manage referrals into the Intensive Family Support (IFS) program.**

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- **Full time opportunity.****:

- **Position government funded until 31 December 2027 with possible extension.****:

- **Level 4 under the SCHCADS Award. Salary range is $85,127 - $91,588 + Super.***

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**_Key Responsibilities:_**

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- **Respond to and process referrals and referral enquiries in a timely, sensitive and effective manner.****:

- **Complete child protection risk assessments and screen information for domestic and family violence risk, consulting with supervisors/specialists as required to manage and respond to risk.****:

- **Identify support needs of families and assess whether they meet the referral criteria of the program.**

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**About You**

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- **A tertiary degree in a relevant discipline (allied health, social work, human services).****:

- **At least 2 years’ experience working within a child protection framework.****:

- **The ability to build rapport quickly and respectfully over the phone and in person, with both referred clients and external stakeholders.****:

- **The ability to identify and assess risk of harm, using a child-centred approach.***

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**Other Requirements**

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- **Eligibility for a Working with Children Check or professional exemption.****:

- **Current driver’s licence.****:

- **Legally able work in Australia (proof of eligibility will be requested).***

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**About Applying**

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- **Please submit your resume and cover letter addressing the key responsibilities of the role.****:
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**_ Closing Date: 18 December 2024_



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