Culturally Sensitive Child Welfare Practitioner

2 days ago


Lismore City Council, Australia beBeeAboriginalChildProtection Full time $89,934 - $116,969
Aboriginal Child Protection Specialist

The Aboriginal Child Protection Specialist role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. This position requires a dedicated individual who can work collaboratively with various agencies to address complex problems and provide effective support through home visits.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive safety plans and conduct thorough risk assessments to ensure the well-being of clients.
  • Manage cases involving high-risk clients and their families, providing timely and empathetic support.
  • PARTicipate in court processes, including document preparation and attendance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • A relevant diploma or degree is preferred; applicants without a relevant qualification must possess at least two years' experience working with vulnerable children and families.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for building positive relationships with clients and colleagues.

This role presents a chance to contribute to the safety and wellbeing of your community while developing your professional skills and expertise. By joining this team, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families.

Key Benefits: As an Aboriginal Child Protection Specialist, you will gain valuable experience working with diverse populations and develop a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in child protection. You will also have the chance to work collaboratively with other agencies, enhancing your professional network and skills.



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