Vulnerable Youth Safeguard Specialist

This position is focused on safeguarding the well-being and safety of vulnerable children, young people, and families.

• Interact sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, children, or young individuals
• Collaborate effectively with other organizations and engage in complex problem-solving
• Assist families in formulating goals that align with their needs, address safety and well-being concerns, and provide necessary support through home visits
• Develop safety plans and conduct risk assessments
• Manage cases and situations, including working with high-needs and high-risk clients and their families
• Participate in court processes, including preparing court documents and attending court hearings

• Preferrred Completed or in your final semester of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Social Science, and Welfare along with practical experience
• Other relevant degrees are considered, if you can demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and experience working with vulnerable children, young people, and families
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to build positive working relationships
• A valid driver's license (P1 or above)
• A current paid working with children clearance number