Family Preservation Specialist

6 days ago


Northern Beaches, Australia CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay Full time

CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay is seeking an experienced Family Preservation Specialist to join our team in the Northern Sydney area. This role will provide intensive support to families with children and young people aged 0-18 years, addressing child protection concerns through building client capabilities and promoting change.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing effective, caring, flexible, high quality IFP support casework.
  • Addressing child protection worries identified by Department of Communities & Justice (DCJ) in referrals to IFP.
  • Drafting case plans that address DCJ worries, ensuring the safety and wellbeing for all members of the household.
  • Writing accurate and timely case notes and record keeping.
  • Providing interventions that are trauma-informed and evidence-based.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with families and has real expertise in the field. If you have a strong understanding of the NSW Human Services Outcomes Framework and knowledge of evidenced-based parenting programs, we encourage you to apply.

About the Role

This is a parental leave contract position until 21st July, 2025. We offer salary packaging benefits, regular training and learning opportunities, and a focus on employee well-being. You will be part of a dynamic team that makes a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve.

Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Social Sciences or equivalent qualifications.
  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience in case management working with children and families.
  • Understanding of the NSW Human Services Outcomes Framework.
  • Knowledge of evidenced-based parenting programs.
  • Strong networking and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage a crisis or safety situation and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • A NSW driver's licence and comprehensively insured vehicle.

We offer a competitive salary package estimated at around $96,600 per year based on $49.28 per hour plus super and salary packaging options.



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