Family Services Specialist
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Services Specialist to join our team at Anglicare Victoria. As a Family Services Specialist, you will work intensively with families at the point of crisis, providing short-term and intensive support to address immediate needs and develop a safety-focused plan.
Key Responsibilities- Work with a small caseload of two families, providing up to 15 hours of face-to-face support per week.
- Develop and implement a safety-focused plan with child protection and the family, addressing protective concerns and building on parental strengths.
- Utilize a strengths-based approach, incorporating coaching and role modeling to increase levels of safety within the home.
- Work collaboratively with other professionals to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated response to the family's needs.
- 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.
- Professional experience and relevant qualification(s) in social work, psychology, or a related discipline is essential, diploma level qualifications are suitable with relevant experience.
- A salary starting at $102,554.40 plus super.
- Salary packaging is available up to $15,900 plus an entertainment card.
- SCHCADS award level 6.
- A fixed term position covering a period until 31st July 2024.
- Work from our great office space in Bendigo.
- 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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