Culturally Sensitive Advocate

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAboriginal Full time
Job Title

Case Advisor

This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of Aboriginal children and families.

About the Role

The Case Advisor will work in close partnership with child protection agencies to ensure the rights and best interests of Aboriginal children are upheld and maintained. Key responsibilities include responding to allegations of abuse and neglect, participating in case planning, and providing advice to child protection staff on assessments and placement decisions.

Requirements
  • A strong commitment to the values that underpin VACCA's vision and purpose
  • Diploma of Community Services Work or similar discipline/framework with demonstrated industry experience working with Aboriginal families in community
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture and values
  • Ability to work closely with child protection and other services to advocate for children and support their best interests
What We Offer
  • A supportive environment with comprehensive induction and regular supervision
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Attractive salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
  • 17.5% loading on annual leave
  • Access to agency vehicles for work-related travel
  • Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
  • Fitness Passport allowing access to facilities

VACCA is committed to supporting strong, safe, thriving Aboriginal communities and aims to ensure every individual is treated with dignity.



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