Children’s Contact Worker

4 days ago

Gosford, Australia Rekonnect Childrens Contact Services Full time

The Supervised Contact Worker position is responsible for providing high quality supervision for visits between children and/or young persons and their families. This position must ensure that the child’s best interests are protected during contact. The aim is to facilitate a safe and constructive contact visit comprising of positive interactions between the parent/participant and child/children in order to build and/or maintain their relationship. The Supervised Contact Worker will work with children in out of home care as well as children from separated families.
Multiple CASUAL positions in Central Coast area

**We are looking for individuals who fulfil the following criteria**:

- Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline e.g. social welfare, psychology, education, counselling, community services or related experience.
- Demonstrate a commitment to the safety of children, young people and people with a disability.
- The ability to work with clients who display challenging and difficult behaviours.
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
- Excellent observational and report writing skills.
- Understanding of child protection and mandatory reporting requirements.
- Sound knowledge of child development.
- Ability to remain impartial, maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Ability to risk assess varying situations.
- Enjoys working autonomously, has the ability to think on their feet and make decisions in complex situations.
- Current drivers licence, your **own**comprehensively insured vehicle and access to a computer that you are willing to use for work purposes.
- Ability to be flexible and to work non-standard hours is required. An ability to work **regular weekends, outside of school hours** and travel to venues around the Central Coast s a MUST.

**Job Type**: Casual

Application Question(s):

- Are you able to work weekends and outside of school hours?
- Do you have your own, reliable vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
- National Police Check (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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