Family Empowerment Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Chermside, Queensland, Australia ATSICHS Brisbane Full time

About ATSICHS Brisbane:

We are a not-for-profit community owned health and human services organization delivering on the unique health and wellbeing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in greater Brisbane and Logan.

Our vision for the future is to deliver healthy, connected Indigenous urban communities.

The Senior Family Participation Practitioner will contribute to the shaping and achievement of ATSICHS vision and goals within their own scope.

The role is independent from Child Safety and works in partnership with families to reduce child safety concerns and help children remain safe in the family home.

The Family Participation Empowerment Practitioner will work with families to build their agency and empower their voices to be heard as part of understanding and addressing Child Safety worries and concerns.

The role delivers brief counselling and targeted family intervention strategies that achieve the core family outcomes of the program.

The Family Participation Empowerment Practitioner will provide three (3) Key Functions:

  • Family Knowledge of Child Safety Processes: Build a family's knowledge and understanding of the child safety system.
  • Family Perception of Child Wellbeing & Safety: Improve a family's perception and understanding of perceived safety.
  • Family Perception of Child Safety Presented Concerns: Proactively influence and challenge the family's perception of child safety worries.
  • Family Led Decision Making: Build and facilitate a family's ability to develop a family-led support plan to address child safety concerns.
  • Investigation and Assessment, Risk Mitigation: Identify and facilitate immediate supports for a family, based on the family-led plan.
  • Child Safety Legislative Timeframes: Build the capacity of families to meet child safety legislative timeframes.
  • Kin Placements: Identify and build alternative kin care placements.
  • Voluntary Child Protection: Provide intensive support to families across the voluntary child protection continuum.

The role actively delivers one-to-one brief therapeutic mental health interventions, particularly focused around motivation/change readiness brief interventions, self-esteem practical supports, and personal agency thinking brief interventions with the immediate and extended family.

Essential Qualifications and/or Experience:

· Current Bachelor's Degree, in Social Work, Human Services, Social Science, Health, Allied Health, Youth Work, Community Services, Family Intervention or Criminology with 2 years' relevant experience in social services field

OR

· Current Diploma in Community Services, Social Work, Human Services, Child and Family, Allied Health, Youth Work, Child and Family Intervention with 3 years' relevant experience in social service field

AND

With at least 1 year of abovementioned experience in a case management role.

Additional Requirements:

· Requirement to travel across the Logan and/or Brisbane region, as per program location.

· Current drivers' licence

· Requirement to work outside core 9am-5pm business hours in meeting individual client needs and provide responsive care.

· Working with Children's Card (Blue Card) or be eligible to apply



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