Aboriginal Family Support Specialist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDevelopment Full time $87,020 - $118,840

Aboriginal Family Support Specialist

The role involves developing case practice with Aboriginal children and families, ensuring effective service delivery, and supporting practitioners.

Key responsibilities include possessing an understanding of Aboriginal culture, demonstrating knowledge of legislative, policy, and practice requirements relating to Aboriginal children, families, and communities.

Co-convening Aboriginal Family Led Decision Making meetings for Aboriginal clients, developing plans to ensure safety, stability, and development of Aboriginal children and young people is a crucial aspect of this position.

Working in partnership with community co-convenors and Aboriginal organisations to provide education, training, and consultation for child protection and Aboriginal agency staff is also essential.

Transportation of children is required, valid driver's licence and willingness to travel are necessary qualifications for this role.

Carrying a caseload commensurate with duties, having some case planning responsibilities, and working closely with child protection practitioners are key tasks in this position.

Key Accountabilities Include

Risk assessment and analysis, case planning review and case management, critical inquiry.



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