Kinship Placement Support Specialist

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeTransition Full time $94,591 - $106,401

At our organization, we are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all Victorians.

Our Focus Areas
  • We work in child protection, housing, disability, preventing family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, and women's services.

As a team member, you will work in various community-based settings across metropolitan, rural, and regional Victoria.

The Role

This position supports the Kinship Model, working closely with stakeholders regarding Kinship Brokerage.

You will assist in administering the kinship placement support brokerage, provide advice and expertise to internal and external stakeholders, and support the work of the Kinship Engagement Coordinator and Manager.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold a valid work permit or visa.

A CV and Cover Letter outlining suitability to the role are required.



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