Active Outreach Practitioner

2 days ago


Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Australia Anglicare Victoria Full time

**Your role**:
The role calls for experienced practitioners to work as part of AV’s after-hours program, responding to complex after hours matters supporting our 30 residential units, foster carers and any other person needing support.

You will need to be able to demonstrate that you have practical experience dealing with young people in the out of home care sector in a social work/youth work/community services based organisation, dealing with complex trauma based behaviours.

The is an outreach role, providing hands on services to colleague’s carers and our young people where additional support is required. This includes in times of crisis, providing additional staffing support in our residential youth houses, supporting young people out of hours with transport, Police or medical matters. You need to be able to make complex decisions, offer expert advice, problem solve and support staff and carers, putting your expertise to use in a hands-on capacity.

This role is based out of one of our residential youth houses in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne however will likely involve work supporting clients and colleagues in a number of different locations across the East and Southern suburbs of Melbourne. The role may also include working across regions in Melbourne’s North and West and completing stand-up shifts where we have staff cancellations or inability to fill overnight shifts at residential houses.

**About you**
- Experience is key, you are making tough decisions and support programs during difficult times
- Previous experience working with young people of all ages
- Experience working with young people who have or are experiencing self harming, mental health issues or substance dependency/misuse
- Calm and resilient
- The ability to work effectively with a team to achieve program goals and objectives

**What is in it for you?**
- A high hourly pay at SCAHDS level 5 with penalty rates for after hours work
- Part time rostered work with guaranteed weekly hours (Casual role may also be available)
- Access to salary packaging to increase your take home pay
- An established team with support from colleagues and experienced team leaders
- A varied and challenging yet tremendously rewarding role

**Ready to take the next step?**
- Please Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement. _

Anglicare Victoria acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate. We commit to working respectfully to honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this country.

Diversity and inclusivity are important to Anglicare Victoria and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this. Everyone is welcome at Anglicare Victoria, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.



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