State-wide Carer Administrator

5 days 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 Administrator, 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**:

- Assisting to provide carer focussed, warm, responsive and accurate information to prospective foster carers.
- Administering a booking system to diarise prospective carer conversations and centralised training activities.
- Working collaboratively with our wonderful regional teams to undertake initial conversations with prospective carers and to assist with processing carer household compliance checks including National Criminal Records Check, Working with Children’s Check (WWCC) and others.
- Being a process guru and supporting the continuous improvement of state-wide processes and procedures.
- Supporting state-wide community engagement activities in collaboration with regional teams.
- Being systems and data focussed, managing foster care enquiries and generating reports using prescribed IT systems to ensure that carer data is always maintained.
- Always striving for best practice and innovation in the way we recruit, support and provide training and development opportunities for our Carers.

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 of $53,411.00 (pro rata) plus super and salary packaging.
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._

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $53,411.00 per year



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