Project Worker Men

**About the Role**

**_ This is a part time, permanent position (4 days per week), based in Cabramatta. _**

This role will work with fathers and vulnerable families, young people and children from all ages, 0-17 years old to provide/deliver Targeted Early Intervention Programs (TEI) in Fairfield and Bankstown LGA.

Day to day you’ll deliver a range of parenting programs, information sessions and any relevant activities and casework to father’s and their families to achieve and sustain healthy family relationships and improve child safety.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Intake and assessment over the phone and face to face
- Provide short term casework for vulnerable father’s and their families
- Provide information/advice and assisted referrals to improve access to services and resources
- Plan, deliver and evaluate parent education programs on child development, child management, and other early childhood issues on individual and/or group basis
- Partner with stakeholders, relevant networks, Indigenous and ethno specific organisations, to identify service gaps and design programs or advocacy to deliver these needs.

**About you**
- Relevant qualification with at least 2 years’ experience working with men.
- Demonstrated experience and skills in conducting intake and assessment
- Knowledge and understanding of child protection and experience working within the child protection framework
- Experience in providing programs to fathers in a range of ways, including families and children
- Demonstrated facilitation skills
- Ability to engage fathers from diverse backgrounds and cultures, and work in partnership with them to achieve their goals and address child safety concerns using evidence-based models.

**In return we offer**:

- Salary starting from $72,741 plus super and salary packaging options
- Access to a range of employee benefits (U-Rewards program, flex time and additional week of annual leave over Christmas and up to 6 EAP sessions per annum)
- Ongoing professional and personal development opportunities across our varied service streams.
- A focus on employee well-being, with regular reflective and practice supervision opportunities.

**_ Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received._