Child and Family Worker | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

3 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Details

: Do you want to make a meaningful contribution to children and vulnerable family’s lives? We are looking for kind, caring, energetic and passionate people to work within our Child and Family Centres.

We have several opportunities for Health Professional level 3, available in multiple locations across the ACT. Working in multidisciplinary teams, you will be supported by your colleagues in a great workplace.

We are looking for social workers, psychologists, teachers, people with community development/community engagement or social welfare experience or any health professional with a relevant degree with an understanding and theoretical framework of child development and social justice.

As a senior officer you will get to work on more complex cases plus mentor and supervise less experienced staff including students. There are opportunities to work in group settings or one on one with clients across various roles including intake, case management or delivering supported playgroups or parenting education classes.

As a Community Services Directorate (CSD) employee you will have access to generous remuneration and leave entitlements, and a range of flexible working options, including flexible/part time hours and rostered remote working opportunities where possible.

CSD is an inclusive employer where all people are respected and valued for their contribution. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, People with Disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people.

Join us to help our work creating a safe and equitable Canberra for all.

Eligibility/ Other Requirements: Please note, Working with Vulnerable People registration is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to the Access Canberra website.



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