Family Support Practitioner

1 week ago


Toowoomba, Australia Act for Kids Full time

**Salary**:
**$82,046 - $88,288 + Super + Salary sacrifice**

**Location**:
**Toowoomba**

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

**Department**:
**QSW: South West IFS Team 2**

**Closing Date**:
**06 Jun 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 33 centres nationally, we have supported thousands of children and their families for more than 35 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 a **Family Support Practitioner **to deliver an outreach model of family case-management programs to families, caregivers, kids, and young people.**

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- **Full time position.****:

- **Level 4** under the SCHCADS award. Salary range is $82,046 - $88,288 plus super.****:

- **Government funded until 31 December 2027 with possible extension.***

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**_Key Responsibilities:_**

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- **Maintain a regular case load of client families and regularly participate in case reviews.****:

- **Engage families, obtaining consent and developing a case plan in conjunction with the family, which addresses unmet needs and child protection concerns.****:

- **Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure families goals are achieved.**

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**About You**

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

- **At least 2 years’ experience providing case-management and therapeutic services to families, caregivers, young people, and children in a child protection framework (preferable).****:

- **Cultural awareness and an understanding of how to communicate and work effectively with families from different socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.***

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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).****:

- **Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical exemption.***

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**About Applying**

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**_ Closing Date: _**_7_**_ June 2024_



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