Carer Assessor. Max Term Contract

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

About the Role
The purpose of the Carer Assessor QLD role is to facilitate and complete the assessment process of carer applicants and to ensure the assessment process is undertaken in accordance with Life Without Barriers standards and procedures.
In this role, you'll complete high-quality carer assessments, home visits, and reviews to ensure carers are prepared and supported to provide safe, nurturing environments for children and young people.
Using the CARE model, you'll identify strengths, training needs, and risks while fostering reflective practice with applicants.
You may also contribute to carer engagement activities and provide mentoring support to colleagues where required.
This role is offered as a max-term contract through to 30 June 2026, with the potential for extension, and is based at our Ipswich office.
Key Responsibilities
Complete carer assessments, home visits, and referee checks in line with LWB standards.
Prepare clear, strengths-based written reviews and reports.
Identify training needs, safety concerns, or placement issues and recommend solutions.
Support carers to reflect on the impact of the caring role on their lives and families.
Participate in Carer Assessment Panels when required.
Build and maintain strong relationships with applicants, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
Recognised degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field (eligibility for AASW highly regarded).
Significant experience in child and family welfare, including carer assessments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills — able to have honest and, at times, difficult conversations.
Knowledge and experience of the CARE model of therapeutic care (desirable).
Demonstrated ability to identify training needs and areas for improvement with carers.
Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes within timeframes.
Current driver's licence.
Benefits
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful applicant, mobile phone and laptop + not for-profit tax reduction options.
Supportive team environment
Salary packaging tax benefits, Meal Entertainment benefit, novated leasing and more
Growing organisation with great career opportunities
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