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Children Youth and Families Specialist
2 months ago
About the Role
The ACT Government is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children Youth and Families Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Community Services Directorate, you will play a vital role in protecting and supporting vulnerable children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments and investigations to ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people.
- Develop and implement effective case management plans to address the needs of families and young people.
- Work collaboratively with families, community agencies, and other stakeholders to provide responsive and trauma-informed services.
- Provide support and supervision to young people subject to youth justice orders.
- Participate in ongoing learning and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Social Welfare, or a related discipline.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build professional relationships with families and stakeholders.
- High level of written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports and documentation.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a high level of autonomy and flexibility.
- Commitment to the principles of trauma-informed care and cultural safety.
What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A competitive salary and benefits package, including access to a range of employee benefits and wellbeing programs.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people, and contribute to the well-being of our community.
How to Apply
Applications are encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, mature age workers, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ) people.
