Family Group Meeting Convenor

7 days ago

Sunshine Coast, Australia Child Safety, Seniors and Disabilities Full time

**The Family Group Meeting Convenor Key Responsibilities are**:

- Manage and coordinate the family group meeting process including referrals, identifying and coordinating participants, and facilitating meetings.
- Ensure the family group meeting process is facilitated in accordance with legislative principles and requirements.
- Prepare people to participate in family group meetings, including ensuring that all participants have a clear understanding of the purpose of the family group meeting.
- Obtain the views of persons who are unable to attend the family group meeting.
- Manage conflict that may occur within the family group meeting process.
- Liaise with relevant internal staff and with the Cultural Practice Advisors and interpreters where appropriate.
- Maintain accurate records of case plans and other relevant information in accordance with departmental guidelines.
- Enhance the local regional community by actively practicing and promoting excellence in service delivery and public administration and identifying opportunities for improving regional client service.

**Delegations**:
Family Group Meeting Convenors exercise specific delegations under relevant legislation (Child Protection Act 1999).
The focus and intent of the Collaborative Family Decision Making (CFDM) Team is to:

- Build children, young people, families' and stakeholder confidence in CFDM by improving independence of convenors and enhancing skills of staff
- Build capacity by increasing investment in both internal and external convenors
- Build capacity by improving cultural appropriateness of CFDM, especially for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
- Embed principles related to empowering families through increasing choice and who convenes and participates in meetings, as well as how, where and when they occur.

Please ensure you read the role profile for further information about the role and how to apply
Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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