Carer Recruiter and Assessment Specialist

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeCareAssessment Full time $82,000 - $93,000
Job Opportunity","

Seeking an experienced Carer Assessor to lead the recruitment and assessment process of carer applicants. This role involves facilitating the assessment process in accordance with established standards and procedures.

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The successful candidate will be responsible for engaging with prospective carers, maintaining communication throughout the consideration phase, and conducting initial phone interviews. They will also support and guide Carers through required training and deliver training modules for carer applicants and approved carers.

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This is a 12-month contract opportunity to contribute to the regular corporate review of assessment and review tools, ensuring they are focused on children's outcomes and aligned with relevant government agencies and oversight bodies.

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  • Complete a set number of carer assessments per year as per the needs of the local carer recruitment plan","
  • Schedule and attend home visits and other meetings with carer applicants, their families, and referees for the purposes of completing carer assessments","
  • Recruit Foster Carers from the general community in line with approved carer recruitment strategies, including through advertisements and media outlets","
  • Identify any training requirements, safety concerns, or placement issues throughout the assessment process and provide feedback and suggested solutions or recommendations to the care team","
  • Contribute to the regular corporate review of assessment and review tools and ensure these are focused on children's outcomes, accord with the CARE model, and the standards set by relevant government agencies and oversight bodies","
"," Requirements:","
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  • Demonstrated experience and skill in undertaking child-focused assessments in a child and family welfare setting, including carer assessments","
  • Significant case work experience in the child and family field from strengths-based, culturally appropriate perspectives","
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with the CARE model of therapeutic care, or similar trauma-informed, therapeutic care models, or the ability to rapidly acquire it","
  • Demonstrated experience in managing competing priorities and delivering outcomes within agreed timeframes and quality standards","
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to work as part of a virtual team","
  • Ability to identify areas of concern within a foster care and/or disability home-based care environment","
  • Ability to identify training requirements for foster, kinship, and other carers where relevant","
  • An understanding of the demands and challenges facing carers in providing care to children and young people in Out-of-Home Care placements","
"," Essential Criteria:","
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  • Recognised Social Work qualifications with eligibility for membership of the AASW, and/or a Bachelor of Psychology or other relevant qualification with significant case work experience","
  • Any minimum training requirements under the relevant jurisdiction","
  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment","
  • Current unrestricted Driver's Licence","

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