Child Welfare Services Manager

3 days ago


Arana Hills, Queensland, Australia Churches of Christ Full time

About Us: Churches of Christ is a leading Australian not-for-profit organisation providing care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey. With over 200 services in more than 100 communities, we positively impact around 45,000 lives a year.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Child Welfare Services Manager to lead our allocated teams and provide delivery of services. As the successful applicant, you will contribute as an integral member of the Children, Youth and Families group and support activities aligned with the strategic direction of and consistent with the mission and values of Churches of Christ.

About You: You are passionate about the welfare of children and young people and achieving the absolute best outcomes for them. The successful applicant will primarily supervise and support the Family Finding Team, however there will be elements of this role which will cross over into our Kinship Team (e.g. assessment reviews, Practice guidance, compliance oversight, event organisation). You will have well-developed communication and interpersonal skills to engage with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead allocated teams and provide delivery of services
  • Contribute as an integral member of the Children, Youth and Families group
  • Support activities aligned with the strategic direction of and consistent with the mission and values of Churches of Christ

Requirements:

  • Qualifications in social work, psychology, social sciences or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the contemporary challenges for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • Applied knowledge and understanding of child protection and out-of-home care frameworks
  • Sound understanding of child development and trauma theory
  • Demonstrated understanding of the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012
  • Current driver's licence
  • Three years' experience working with children, youth and families in statutory care
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience working with children and families exhibiting complex and multiple support needs
  • One years' experience leading a team in a child protection context

Benefits: Salary packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay; Five weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more; Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study; A work culture that values you. Discounts through our large network of retail partners including JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys, Goodlife Health Clubs, Bupa Health, Plus many more. Estimated salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum based on location and experience.



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