Child and Youth Advocate

6 days ago


Geelong, Victoria, Australia MacKillop Family Services Limited Full time

**Requirements**

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of Aboriginal culture and values and be aware of the current issues faced by Aboriginal children, young people, and their families.

You will also require a valid and current driver's licence, workers with children's check, NDIS workers screeners check, and a satisfactory criminal history check.

A Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Families or other similar qualifications is highly desirable.



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