Advanced Child Protection Practitioner

7 days ago

East Loddon Shire, Australia Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

THE ROLEAs an effective Advanced Child Protection Practitioner your role will be receiving and assessing reports of alleged abuse and neglect of children and young people. You will undertake investigations and develop plans to bring about the changes necessary to ensure the safety, stability and development of children and young people and to promote the achievement of case plan objectives within specified timeframes. The transportation of children is a requirement of this role, as such a valid drivers licence and willingness to travel, including in country regions is essential. There may be the requirement for additional hours including in the evenings and early mornings, to ensure the wellbeing of children.
You will possess an understanding of Aboriginal culture and demonstrate an understanding of the legislative, policy and practice requirements relating to Aboriginal children, families, and communities, including the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle and the programs and initiatives that support its implementation in child
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
- Child-centred and family-focused relationship-based practice: uses strong communication and interpersonal skills to resolve issues and ensure child safety and wellbeing.
- Problem solving: uses a combination of theoretical and practiced risk assessment frameworks to address problems with families or practice standards.

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COVID-19 VACCINATION
The department strongly recommends (but does not mandate) that employees maintain their COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with current ATAGI (Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) advice, given their individual circumstances. As of June 2023, DFFH does not require evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.
This is a Designated role - Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.
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