Safeguarding Families Specialist

2 weeks ago

Orange, Australia beBeeChildProtection Full time $87,315 - $113,562
Family Safety Specialist - Western NSW

The Family Safety Specialist role plays a vital part in our efforts to safeguard children and young people by responding to safety concerns.

  • This involves working sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, children or young people.
  • You will work collaboratively with other agencies and engage in complex problem-solving.
  • Assist families in formulating goals that align with their needs, addressing safety and well-being concerns, and provide appropriate assistance through home visits.
  • Develop safety plans and complete risk assessments.
  • Manage cases and situations including working with high-needs and high-risk clients and their families.
  • Be involved in court processes, including the preparation of court documents and attending court.
  • Participate in individual and group supervision.

As a Family Safety Specialist, you will be expected to make difficult decisions with families to help them overcome hardships and develop safe and loving homes.

Key Requirements
  • Completed or near-completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Social Science, and Welfare, along with practical experience.
  • Other related degrees are considered if you can demonstrate knowledge, skills, and experience working with vulnerable children, young people, and families.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to build positive working relationships.
  • A valid driver's licence (P1 or above).
  • A paid working with children clearance number.
What We Offer
  • Rewarding salary from $87,315 – $113,562 per annum plus superannuation and annual leave loading.
  • Opportunities to work flexibly.
  • 17 weeks of industry-leading training in the Caseworker Development Program.
  • Customised career development and support for your personal and professional growth.
  • Generous leave entitlements, including flexible leave.
  • Positive culture for wellness, including Fitness Passport, tailored health app, and mental health support.
Location

We are recruiting for various locations across the Western NSW District.

How to Apply

Attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) as well as an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages).

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