Family Services Specialist
4 weeks ago
About the Role
Rapid Response is an evidence-based program that provides intensive, in-home support to families in crisis. As a Family Services Specialist, you will work with a small caseload of two families, providing up to 15 hours of face-to-face support per week.
You will develop a safety-focused plan with child protection and the family, addressing the crisis and immediate needs. Your role will focus on building on parental strengths, skills, knowledge, and resources to increase safety within the home.
Key Responsibilities
- Work intensively with families at the point of crisis
- Develop and implement safety-focused plans with child protection and the family
- Provide up to 15 hours of face-to-face support per week
- Build on parental strengths, skills, knowledge, and resources to increase safety within the home
Requirements
- Previous experience in a therapeutic environment, ideally utilizing recognized therapy practices such as CBT
- Knowledge and experience working with families with complex needs, mental health, AOD, and family violence
- Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships and rapport with families using innovative approaches
- Willingness to work outside of normal hours to see families together and at home
- Ability to engage quickly and assess risk
What We Offer
- Salary starting at $102,554.40 plus super
- Salary packaging available up to $15,900 plus an entertainment card
- SCHCADS award level 6
- Fixed-term position covering a period up until September 2024
- Work from our great office space in Preston
- Quality supervision and feedback on your practice
- Access to pool cars
- We take the Health and Wellbeing of our people seriously, offering a Well Worth It Program, EIP, and EAP
- Access to discounted health insurance
- A diverse and inclusive workplace for you to feel safe, acknowledged, and included
- Our people are our biggest asset, we will support you to progress your career with a dedicated L&D team
- We have a Rainbow tick and DCA accreditation, so our inclusive culture is not only demonstrated but also recognized
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