Foster Care Support

1 week ago

Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Australia Anglicare Victoria Full time

Unique position with a key focus supporting children in residential care transition into foster care
- Ongoing support and guidance is provided with this role
- Full time position, 38 hours per week until October 2025 | based at our office in Lilydale

**The Position**:
Key responsibilities include: key focus on working as part of an exciting new initiative to support children in residential care transition into foster care placements, provide ongoing support to carers, carer recruitment, liaising with external agencies and professionals, participating in staff meetings, participating in regular supervision with Team Leader and attending Professional Development opportunities.

**What are we looking for?**
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in social work, psychology, welfare or related discipline and experience;
- Ability to support children, families and carers in the out of home care system with focus on empowering and protecting;
- Highly developed interpersonal skills, effective communication, organisational, planning, and relationship management skills;
- Working within a collaborative care team approach with relevant internal and external stakeholders, including Child Protection to promote best practice outcomes for children, young people and families;
- Ability to effectively manage workloads through effective time management, with the ability to work under general supervision while being a team player in the support of others and the delivery of overall program outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to devise, utilise and implement a range of casework and assessment intervention strategies.

**How to Apply**:
For further enquiries contact Andrea Bosua on 0419 347 036.

**Applications close
- Sunday 29th September.**

Please Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement.

Anglicare Victoria acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate. We commit to working respectfully to honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this country.

Diversity and inclusivity are important to Anglicare Victoria and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this. Everyone is welcome at Anglicare Victoria, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.

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