State-wide Carer Recruitment Officer

2 weeks ago


Richmond, Australia Berry Street Full time

**The number of children in care has increased by 50% in the last five years - and it’s estimated to double again in the next five years.**:
**One of Berry Street’s responses to help reduce this statistic is establishing a new State-Wide function to work alongside our regional teams providing carer-focused, responsive, and informative support to potential new and current carers.**:
**As our State-Wide Carer Recruitment Officer, you will work with the Senior Manager to recruit and retain more foster carers and provide critical support to both our foster and kinship carers across Victoria to ensure all children and young people have the support they need to thrive. This includes**:
Leading a comprehensive state-wide approach to carer retention, development, training, and capacity building, including kinship carer support.

Providing carer focused, responsive and informative support to potential new and current carers, including:

- Responding to carer enquiries.
- Undertaking detailed screening conversations and report writing.
- Conducting compliance checks.
- Assisting with state-wide community engagement activities.

**Courage, Integrity, Respect, and Accountability, by Working Together Our values become real by what we say, how we say it, and how we behave with each other, and with those, we support and partner with.**

This is a permanent role with an annual salary range of $80 - $95K plus super and the option of salary packaging.

The location of this role is flexible and can be based at any of our Berry Street offices. Full-time or Part-time options are also available.

We strive to be truly inclusive of all people in our work and we are committed to finding you. We are flexible on hours and locations, if this is you let us know how you think we can work together.

Kylie Davies-Culloden is happy to answer any questions you may have about the position. Text, or call 0429 278 258.
- Berry Street is committed to being a child-safe, child-friendly and child-empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify as LGBTIQA+. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion._
- Aboriginal people; people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply._

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