Child Protection Specialist

About the PositionBerry Street is committed to providing programs that support the safety and well-being of children, young people, and families.We are seeking an experienced Child Protection Partnership Coordinator to coordinate responses to family violence across Child Protection and our service.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will:Support the...

About the RoleNugel Case Manager will be responsible for working with Aboriginal children and families, Government and sector partners to reduce the over representation of Aboriginal children in care and in contact with the Child Protection system. This position will strive for better outcomes for children and build capacity in families so that children can...

Melbourne Polytechnic is dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students. As a Child Safety Officer, you will be instrumental in ensuring that our institution meets its obligations under the Child Safe Standards.About the Organisation:Melbourne Polytechnic has a long history of delivering high-quality education and training...

Family Safety Practitioner - Child Protection CollaborationWe believe that children, young people, and families should be safe, thriving, and hopeful.Berry Street provides programs to over 35,000 children and young people each year.About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity for an experienced Family Safety Practitioner - Child Protection Collaboration to...

Role OverviewThis role is part of a partnership between Child Protection and specialist family violence services to strengthen collaborative work and build the capability of the Child Protection workforce.The successful candidate will be co-located in a Child Protection office, working closely with Child Protection staff to improve responses to families...

About the RoleThe State Government of Victoria, Australia is seeking an experienced professional to fill a challenging role within its child protection department. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert case advice and leadership to support the integration of theory and practice in child protection.This role requires the ability to...

Job OverviewThe Department of Families, Fairness and Housing seeks a dedicated professional to fill the role of Senior Child Protection Practitioner. This position is critical in ensuring the safety, stability, and development of children and young people.

THE ROLE The Statewide Principal Practitioner - Child Protection supports building the capability, skill and capacity of Child Protection through practice leadership. Reporting to the Chief Practitioner, the Statewide Principal Practitioner - Child Protection works within a team of specialist practitioners to deliver system wide, effective, culturally...

The Principal Child Protection Practitioner key responsibilities are: - Provide expert child protection advice and guidance to the CBIR service and government and non-government organisations in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, statutory responsibilities, departmental objectives and current trends. Provide a case consultation service to...

Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Violence Intervention Specialist to join our team at Berry Street.The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Child Protection department to develop and implement strategies to address family violence.About the RoleThis is a part-time, fixed-term position until 31/03/2026.Salary: $106k pa + 11.5%...

About the PositionAs a dedicated Social Worker, you will be responsible for making a real difference in the lives of Aboriginal children and families involved in the child protection system.This role requires a deep understanding of the challenges faced by Aboriginal communities and a commitment to providing culturally sensitive support.Demonstrated...

THE ROLE An exciting opportunity exists to join the South Division Bayside Peninsula Area Child Protection team as a Team Leader with the Child Protection Administration Team. Child Protection provides child-centred, family-focused services to protect children and young people from significant harm caused by abuse or neglect within the family and aims to...

We are seeking an experienced professional to drive cultural transformation from safeguarding compliance to excellence within our organisation. As the Head of Safeguarding Excellence, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with child protection legislation and child...

About the Organisation:Melbourne Polytechnic is a learning institution with a rich history, delivering vocational training since 1912. We offer a unique experience with an applied focus, taught by experienced professionals.Our organisation is committed to providing high-quality education and training, catering to students, industry, and communities. Our...

An exciting opportunity exists for a Child Protection Practice Leader on a fixed term basis in Bayside Peninsula Area. The child protection Practice Leader is responsible for providing expert case advice and leadership; supporting and developing child protection practitioners in the integration of theory and practice while demonstrating expertise through...

Job DescriptionThe Department of Families, Fairness and Housing is seeking a highly skilled Senior Child Protection Practitioner to join our team. This role is responsible for providing case planning advice, guidance and support to others; directly supporting and inputting into cases where there is unacceptable risk to the child.This position requires a...

**Required Skills and Qualifications**Qualifications: Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Social Sciences, or a related field.Experience: At least three years working with children, youth, and families in statutory care, plus one year of leadership experience in a child protection context.Skills: Strong knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care,...

Full time with access to RDOs - Salary Circa $74k - $86K (depending on experience) plus super - Convenient Preston location, close to public transport **About Darebin City Council** Located in Melbourne’s northern suburbs, Darebin City Council is home to one of the largest, most diverse communities in terms of culture, language, religion, socio-economic...

The child protection Team Manager is responsible for effective service delivery, managing resources and budget, cases awaiting allocation and small teams of practitioners. The Team Manager has the formal delegation to endorse and review case plans to bring about the changes necessary to ensure the safety, stability and development of children and young...

THE ROLE The child protection Practice Leader is responsible for providing expert case advice and leadership; supporting and developing child protection practitioners in the integration of theory and practice while demonstrating expertise through case management. The Practice Leader supports practice to develop plans to bring about the changes necessary to...