Kinship Placement Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sale, Australia beBeeCare Full time $74,500 - $89,500
Job Opportunity

The Kinship Care First Supports Program provides assistance to children in statutory kinship care placements where child protection services are involved.

We seek a skilled professional to undertake comprehensive assessments and provide recommendations to child protection about the suitability of kinship care placements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential risks and strengths of each placement
  • Develop and implement plans to promote placement stability and prevent unnecessary residential care
  • Collaborate with kinship carers to support their role and provide resources to enhance their ability to respond to the child's needs
  • Work closely with child protection services to ensure the child's safety and wellbeing
Requirements
  • Qualification in social work or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience working with children, young people and families with complex needs
  • Strong risk assessment skills and excellent communication skills

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