Aboriginal Child Protection Practice Leader (ACCO)

Victorian Government - Department of Families, Fairness, and Housing; Ballarat; Vor Ort; AUD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria seeks a Child Protection Practice Leader to support Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) in expanding their case contracting or Aboriginal Children in Aboriginal Care programs. The role involves cross-division collaboration, travel, and in-country work to transfer children to ACCOs, with emphasis on culturally safe, family‑centred practice.

It is a designated Aboriginal role; a Working with Children Check is required.

Qualifikationen

• Culturally informed practice required.
• Able to work with Aboriginal communities and ACCOs.

Aufgaben

• Translate best practice and legislative requirements into practice.
• Demonstrate culturally informed practice across teams.
• Lead client safety and wellbeing in meetings and forums.
• Provide guidance to internal and external stakeholders on risk.
• Support case planning reviews and complex cases.

Kenntnisse

Cultural safety

Stakeholder collaboration

Risk assessment

Case planning

Jobbeschreibung

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria seeks a Child Protection Practice Leader to support Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) in expanding their case contracting or Aboriginal Children in Aboriginal Care programs. The role involves cross-division collaboration, travel, and in-country work to transfer children to ACCOs, with emphasis on culturally safe, family‑centred practice.

It is a designated Aboriginal role; a Working with Children Check is required.