Contact Supervisor

The position is located within Anglicare Victoria's Children’s Contact Service (CCS) and it would be predominately weekday work Monday to Friday with weekends being an option. The program facilitates the safe (physical and emotional), on site transfer of children between separated parents. It also provides supervision for contact between child and non-resident parent, where the service is required, to promote the development of family relationships. 

Casual and Part-Time contact supervisors are required for the service which runs from the Anglicare office in Morwell. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with an interest in developing a future career in community services.

About Us:

At Anglicare Victoria our focus is on transforming the futures of children and young people, families and adults. Our work is based on three guiding pillars, Prevent, Protect, Empower. We offer a comprehensive network of services and seek to ensure the provision of high quality services that will bring about significant improvements in the life experience of the young people, children and families/caregivers with whom we work.

To Be Successful in this Position You Will Need:

Early Childhood development or Social Work / Welfare qualifications are preferred. Associate Diploma level with experience in the relevant service stream, or less formal qualifications with specialised skills are sufficient to perform at this level.

An in-depth understanding of the impact of violence on families and resilience to work with and support clients who have been exposed to trauma.

Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively and sensitively with a wide range of people from diverse backgrounds, particularly in crisis and/or challenging situations – using a non-judgemental approach and a commitment to social justice principles. 

Demonstrated organisational and time management skills when working under pressure combined with the ability to work independently and co-operatively within a team structure.

Ability to work flexibility. We require candidates willing and able to work shifts both within and outside normal business hours on weeknights and/or weekends. Shifts may range from 3 to 8 hours.

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