Cpp-6.1, Child Protection Specialist, Child
2 months ago
**THE ROLE**
You will possess an understanding of Aboriginal culture and demonstrate an understanding of the legislative, policy and practice requirements relating to Aboriginal children, families, and communities, including the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle and the programs and initiatives that support its implementation in child protection practice.
**ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE**
- **Critical Assessment and Reflection**
Engaging in risk assessment and analysis as well as case management, reporting and engaging in reflective practice.
- **Engaging Others**
Engaging with children, their families and support networks. Collaborating with other practitioners and services and sharing knowledge.
- **Delivering Results**
Problem solving, making informed practice decisions, delivering improvements, and managing budgets to achieve best outcomes.
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**COVID-19 VACCINATION**
The department strongly recommends (but does not mandate) that employees maintain their COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with current **ATAGI (Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) advice**, given their individual circumstances. As of June 2023, DFFH does not require evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.
**HOW TO APPLY**
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
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