Child and Family Practice Leader

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $100,000 - $150,000
About the Role

This position supports the activation of a Family Preservation and Reunification Response at the right time, with the appropriate personnel and in the correct location. The Child Protection Navigator is dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights and best interests of children and young people.

You will model and enhance trauma-informed, culturally safe, and responsive practice that is child and family centered, relational, and evidence-informed.

The role involves improving outcomes for child safety, wellbeing, and development, making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Risk assessment and analysis: provide guidance and advice to the broader sector and community partners/stakeholders.
  • Case planning review and case management: directly support cases where there is unacceptable risk to the child.
  • Critical inquiry: lead planning, review, and management of issues in line with best practice principles and legislative requirements.
Essential Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A strong understanding of child and family services and child protection principles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A competitive salary package.

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