Practitioner, Family Wellbeing Support Service

1 week ago

Melton, Australia CatholicCare Victoria Full time

**Applications close**:
Sunday, 10 August 2025

**Location**:
Melton

**EFT**:

- 45 hours per fortnight, maximum-term position until 30 June 2026

**About the role**:
At CatholicCare Victoria we’re committed to empowering communities and building strength and resilience, to enable everyone to reach their full potential and live life to the full. We deliver a range of child, family and youth services, family relationship services, school counselling and pastoral care services, social housing, homelessness services, employment and advocacy services across Victoria.

Family Mental Health Support Service (FMHSS) provides early intervention and non-clinical mental health support for children and young people, aged up to 18 years, who are showing signs of, or are at risk of, developing mental illness. The program provides an accessible, flexible, high-quality, integrated and responsive service to the needs of the children, young people, their families and carers, to identify risk factors or issues which may lead to mental health issues and/or mental illness and collaboratively plan to address these issues and strengthen protective and positive factors.

**Specifically, the position is responsible for**:

- Intensive, long-term, early intervention support for children, young people and their families which may include assessment and identification of needs, practical assistance and home-based support, linking with other relevant services, and targeted therapeutic groups
- Short-term immediate assistance for families which may include assessment of needs, information or referrals, and limited support
- Community outreach, mental health education and community development activities which may include organisation of, and participation, in community events and general work in the communityProvide quality, culturally responsive, respectful and inclusive services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people and their families and relevant community members.**To be considered for this position, applicants require**:

- Relevant degree with relevant experience or associate diploma with substantial experience, or qualifications in more than one discipline as relevant to the role, or extensive experience within mental health and wellbeing, with a focus on working with children and young people in an early intervention context.
- Demonstrated experience in the facilitation of pyscho-educational group work for children and adults within current research-based industry accredited frameworks.

**Contact**:
Kate McKernin

Team Leader, Mental Health and Family Wellbeing Support Services

Mobile: 0434 807 266

People Team

**Management Accountant**:
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