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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family
4 weeks ago
We are looking for an _**_Aboriginal Family Engagement Worker_**__
- ** $80,071 pro rata (Band 5A) Plus Super**:
- ** Part Time Permanent Position 0.6 FTE / 3 Days Per Week**
**Welcome to Hume City Council**:
A leader in local government and recognised for its innovation, initiative, leadership, service, quality and support for its people and the diverse communities of North-western Melbourne. We are committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work environment that values and respects our 1800 employees, which is why we know you're going to love working with us
**Why do we need you?**
Hume City Council is committed to delivering innovative services and aim to achieve the empowerment of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community with improved parenting attachment, competence and confidence. Our service comprises the Aboriginal Engagement Team, Enhanced MCH Nurses, Parent Support Workers, Social Workers and the Universal MCH team.
**The opportunity**
We seek aa **Early Years Facilitator / Support Worker** who will work in our dedicated multidisciplinary team supporting our Indigenous community.
**About you**
With an extensive background in Early Childhood services, your passion is supporting improved outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, and your expertise will include:
- Facilitating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parent and play groups
- Building parenting capacity working alongside families in their homes
- Providing holistic assistance, support and parenting skills development
- Linking with a range of community support services, including Early Start Kinder
- Knowledge of Child Protection legislation including experience in family violence
**Essential requirements**
- In addition to the abovementioned expertise, we require:_
- Qualification in Social Science or Early Childhood Education
- Significant knowledge of, and expertise in issues related to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, specifically with children 0-6 years
- Understanding of Child Youth and Families Act 2005, National Quality Standards and Framework and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework
- An interest in the Circle of Security early intervention program
**Other Important Details;**
- We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion and the principles of gender equality
- Our Council recognises the value of the diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures to the heritage of all Australians
- We have zero tolerance for child abuse and adhere to the Victorian Child Safe Standards and related legislation. Our people are required to observe child safe requirements and support the safety, participation, wellbeing and empowerment of children
- Our strong commitment to social justice and the environment provides opportunities for employees to participate in various programs
- Hume City Council requires staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with the directions issued by the Victorian government. Where applicable, successful applicants will be required to provide a COVID-19 vaccination certificate or valid medical exemption
For further information please view the position description or contact **Melanie Budge** on** 0418 149521.**
Council recognises the value of the diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures to the heritage of all Australians. We have zero tolerance for child abuse and adhere to the Victorian Child Safe Standards and related legislation. Our people are required to observe child safe requirements and support the safety, participation, well-being, and empowerment of children.
Applications Close: 08 Aug 2023
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