Safecare Educator

Salary:

- SCHCADS 5 $ 97,377.80 plus super and salary pckng
- Location:

- Yarraville
- Employment Type:

- FP - Full-Time Permanent
- Department:

- Family Worx Brimbank
- Closing Date:

- 07 Feb 2025

We have an exciting position available in our Yarraville branch as a SafeCare Educator
- OzChild’s Victorian Family Preservation and Reunification Response is an evidence-based response aimed at working collaboratively with the Children, Families, Communities and Disability Division to provide an immediate, intensive and sustained intervention which will provide better support and achieve real and measurable outcomes for vulnerable families. The SafeCare® Educator position sits within the Family Worx Team, to strengthen our impact with children, young people and their families. This role has been developed to support families in the home with children from birth to 5 years who are at risk of child abuse and neglect. This service provides the families with structured sessions using social learning principles for parent training around three focused content related modules, Parent Infant/Child interactions, Health and Safety.
- This program has been developed to support families in the home with children from birth to 5 years who are at risk of child abuse and neglect. This service provides the families with structured sessions using social learning principles for parent training around three focused content related modules, Parent Infant/Child interactions, Health and Safety.

As a SafeCare Educator you will be accountable for the daily operation of the program’s performance.

**Qualifications**:
An appropriate tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services Work or a related discipline is essential.

For all details in relation to skills & experience required please see attached Position Description

**OZCHILD OFFERS**:
Full-time hours, 38 per week
- The role will commence as soon as possible
- SCHCADS 5 $ 97,377.80 plus super and salary pckng
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 plus $ 2,650.00 in entertainment and allowance
- Ex gratia days Easter & Christmas
- Unique culture promoting diversity and shared values
- Collaborative and cohesive working culture

**HOW TO APPLY**:
You can view the position description below and then submit a resume with a cover letter that outlines your skills and experiences as well as your motivation for applying.
- OzChild is committed to the employment of Aboriginal people and providing a work environment in which Aboriginal peoples' cultures, beliefs and values are acknowledged and respected, and in which the individual career goals and personal aims of Aboriginal staff are identified, promoted and achieved._
- OzChild is a child-safe organisation committed to protecting children and young people from all forms of abuse, bullying, exploitation and neglect, and to creating environments in all our programs and services where children are safe and feel safe._
- OzChild is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds to apply._