Aboriginal Child Protection Specialist

1 week ago

Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia beBeeChildProtection Full time $89,934 - $116,969
Job Title

We are seeking an Aboriginal Child Protection Specialist to work with vulnerable children and families in the Western NSW region.

  • This is a key role within our organisation, focusing on delivering high-quality services to support children and families.

The successful applicant will be confident, curious and resilient, with excellent communication skills and a strong ability to build positive working relationships.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Work sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, children or young people.
  • Assist families in formulating goals that align with their needs, addressing safety and well-being concerns, and provide appropriate assistance through home visits.
  • Develop safety plans and complete risk assessments.
  • Manage cases and situations including working with high needs and high-risk clients and their families.
  • Be involved in court processes, including the preparation of court documents and attending court.
  • Participate in individual and group supervision.
Requirements

To be considered for this position you must have:

  • A relevant diploma or degree qualification; alternatively, at least two years' experience working with vulnerable children, young people and their families.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to build positive working relationships.
  • A valid driver's licence.
  • A paid working with children clearance number.
  • Documented verification of Aboriginality.
Working Arrangements

This is a full-time position based in the Western NSW region.

What We Offer

We offer a supportive team environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary package.

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