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Family Support Services Director

2 months ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Capability Support Full time
Job Summary

Capability Support is a leading provider of services to individuals and families in need. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Family Support Services Manager to oversee and develop support programs for children and young people.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the delivery of trauma-informed support that achieves positive outcomes for young people and their families.
  • Coordinate the daily care and support of children and young people.
  • Collaborate with our therapeutic team and industry partners to deliver best practice support for children and young people.
  • Develop support plans, risk assessments, and case plans in accordance with advice from practitioners.
  • Work within the guidelines of our evidence-based therapeutic frameworks.
  • Manage the performance, development, and supervision of frontline therapeutic staff members.
  • Participate and lead team planning, review, and development for children and young people supported by Capability.
  • Participate in case reviews and care teams to ensure that young people receive services to meet their requirements.
  • Communicate with Child and Youth Protection Services (CYPS) and Department of Community and Justice (DCJ).
  • Adhere to available practice standards, guidance, legislation, and support methodology.
  • Investigate incidents, reportable conduct, and take action as necessary.
  • Ensure timely reports to Child and Youth Protection Services in relation to child concerns.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in social work, management, or another relevant field.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex and diverse teams.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the statutory care system.
  • Valid Working with Vulnerable People Registration.
  • Valid police check or willingness to undertake one.
  • Valid CYPS Suitability Check or willingness to undertake one.
  • Valid first aid/CPR.
  • Drivers' license.
  • Comprehensive car insurance with available and registered vehicle.