Family Placement Coordinator

7 days ago


Australia beBeeWelfare Full time $69,000 - $94,700
Child Welfare Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate child welfare specialist to join our organization. As the child welfare specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of care being provided to children and young people living in family-based placements.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A passion for the welfare of children & young people and achieving the absolute best outcomes for them;
  • An empathetic nature with compassion toward vulnerable individuals;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders easily;
  • Comprehensive knowledge of legislative requirements and ability to promote a culture of compliance;

You will be reporting to the Team Leader and will be responsible for assessing and evaluating prospective foster families, matching children with suitable foster families, providing support and guidance to foster families, and monitoring and evaluating placements.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include coordinating referral and placement processes, undertaking initial and renewal carer assessments, delivering carer recruitment, training, support and monitoring, and using a range of crisis intervention and therapeutic approaches to support Foster and Kinship Carer families caring for children and young people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinating referrals and placements
  • Assessing and evaluating prospective foster families
  • Providing support and guidance to foster families
  • Monitoring and evaluating placements

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Passion for the welfare of children & young people
  • Empathetic nature
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Comprehensive knowledge of legislative requirements

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people
  • Chance to work with a dedicated team of professionals
  • Competitive salary and benefits package


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