Family Service Worker

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia City Of Monash Full time

**Job no**: 495205
**Categories**: Community Services & Development, Government and Defence, Healthcare and Medical
2 Temporary positions available
Salary from $78,641 + Superannuation (pro rata)
Flexible Working Conditions
Applications close Friday 25 October 2024
City of Monash is a dynamic organisation committed to providing excellence in service delivery. Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city, close to the demographic centre of Melbourne.
The Children, Youth and Family Services Department is dedicated to delivering exceptional services to a vibrant and well-connected community. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing outstanding support to children, youth and families.
About the Position
The Early Years and Family Services team have temporary full and/or part time positions available for qualified and experienced Family Services Workers. This position is responsible for support of families with children 0-18 in the form of assessment, in home parenting support, information provision, counselling, and referral
Skills and Experience
Knowledge of relevant theoretical and practice frameworks for working with children, young people and families
Advanced skills in the area of family and parenting support
Demonstrated experience in assessment, case management, outreach and counselling
Experience in risk assessment
Demonstrated skills in crisis intervention, group work and mediation
Ability to develop strategies to assist families with practical parenting education and skill building
Proven skills with working with families with infants, children and adolescents
**Requirements**:
Employee Working with Children's Check
Satisfactory National Police Check
Other pre-employment checks may be required depending on the role requirements
Tertiary qualifications in a Human Services discipline or other relevant discipline
Qualification and current registration in Social Work, Psychology or other related field
Several years' experience working in the human services field with an emphasis on working with families with complex needs
Training and experience in working with families who are at risk
Experience providing, mediation, counselling, crisis intervention and other solution focused intervention strategies

**Benefits**:
As a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus for us. You will have access to:
Supportive and experienced leaders that care for your development and wellbeing
Vibrant health and well-being programs
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Flexible working arrangements
Training and development opportunities
Discounted gym memberships at our Active Monash Recreation Centres
Please submit your CV with a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role.
Applications clos e 25 October 2024 at 11:55pm.
Monash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.
We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation and have zero tolerance to child abuse.

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