Support Practitioner

3 days ago


Hervey Bay, Australia Churches Of Christ In Queensland Full time
About the Role

This is a 12-month fixed-term, full-time opportunity to join our team as a Support Practitioner. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of care provided to children and young people living in family-based placements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitoring the quality of care provided to children and young people
  • Assessing and evaluating prospective foster families
  • Matching children with suitable foster families
  • Providing support and guidance to foster families
  • Monitoring and evaluating placements
  • Developing and implementing support plans for foster and kinship carers
  • Providing ongoing monitoring of placements with foster and kinship carers
  • Developing and implementing the recruitment of foster carers
About You

We are seeking a passionate and empathetic individual who is committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, be able to work autonomously, and manage competing priorities. You will also have comprehensive knowledge of legislative requirements and be able to promote a culture of compliance.

Qualifications
  • Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Social Sciences, or a related discipline
  • Applied knowledge and understanding of child protection and out-of-home care frameworks
  • Demonstrated experience in providing training and a range of supports
  • Current driver's license
  • National Police Check, Working with Children (Blue Card), Licensed Care Service (Child Protection)
Employee Benefits

As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before income tax is calculated. We also offer a range of compelling benefits, including salary-packaging benefits, five weeks of annual leave, and discounts through our network of retail partners.



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