Case Practice Support Worker

1 week ago


Footscray, Australia Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

Role Purpose
Case practice support workers work within a team to provide a range of case support tasks for clients within the Child Protection program. The tasks include, but are not limited to, supervising contact visits between children and their families where there are safety or risk issues present, transporting children to services and providing support to child protection case managers.
- Undertake the supervision of access visits between children/young people and their families and carers, as allocated by the supervisor.
- Operate within a statutory framework and adhere to statutory procedures at all times.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with service providers and case managers.
- Ensure that the supervision and support of family contact sessions are consistent with Best Interest Principles.

Vaccination Requirement Policy
The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment that is safe and without risk to the health of its workers and clients. The department may require its employees to be fully vaccinated against preventable diseases such as the current coronavirus (COVID-19). The department's COVID-19 Vaccination requirements policy (Word) outlines the requirements for existing employees, other workplace participants and prospective employees. Subject to exceptions, only employees or other workplace participants with up-to-date vaccination status (see definitions section of the policy) against COVID-19 and who provide evidence of their Vaccination Status are permitted to work for the department outside their ordinary place of residence. For this role, you are required to submit proof of vaccination prior to commencement. Please refer to the above link for more information.
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.



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