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We are a renowned provider of prevention, therapy, and support services for children who have suffered abuse and their families. With over 33 centres nationally, we have supported thousands of children and their families for more than three decades.
Our team is driven by shared values: professionalism, ethics, care, courage, and collaboration.
- We are an Inclusive Employer as named by Diversity Council Australia.
- Awarded Employer of Choice in 2019 across categories including Health/Wellbeing, Leadership, and Work-Life Balance.
- Offering Fitness Passport with discounted fitness memberships to numerous facilities for you and your family.
- Providing above-award leave provisions including additional parental, study, wellbeing, exam, and pet leave.
- Ongoing Professional Development through our annual development fund and structured support.
- Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 counselling support and health and wellbeing portals.
- Salary Packaging increasing your take-home pay with up to $15,900 per year tax-free plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment allowances.
We seek a Specialist Family Support Practitioner (Identified) to provide expert advice, guidance, and coaching/mentoring on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural practice to team members using a case management framework.
- This full-time or part-time opportunity (0.6FTE minimum) is government-funded until June 2027, with possible extension.
- The position offers a Level 5 Salary range under the SCHCADS Award of $97,378 - $101,788 (Pro-Rata for Part-Time) + Superannuation.
To excel in this role, it is essential that the person holds the position be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person.
Key Responsibilities:- Delivering an outreach model of complex family case-management programs to families and kids.
- Facilitating social learning, community connectedness, good health, and wellbeing.
- Collaborating with other professionals and agencies utilising an ecological model.
- You hold a tertiary degree in a relevant discipline such as allied health, social work, or human services.
- You possess 5 years' experience providing complex and intensive case-management and/or therapeutic services to families, caregivers, young people, and children within a child protection framework.
- You have cultural awareness and understanding of how to communicate and work effectively with diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
- Eligibility for a Working with Children Check or professional exemption.
- A current driver's licence.
- Legally able to work in Australia (proof of eligibility will be requested).
- Cultural Authority and willingness of a respected Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural referee to vouch for your suitability for this role.
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