Child Safety & Family Support Specialist

Queensland Government; Logan City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government's Child Safety department seeks a Child Safety Support Officer in Logan City to help families access timely supports and navigate services in alignment with departmental policies. The role promotes culturally appropriate prevention and early intervention strategies.

You will collaborate with families, community agencies and other departments, prepare clear case records, and contribute to ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Possession of Blue Card or the ability to obtain one.
• Possession of a C class driver’s licence.
• Understanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander protocols and related contemporary issues.

Responsibilities

• Ensure service delivery aligns with departmental policies, procedures and objectives.
• Provide culturally appropriate prevention, early intervention and family support strategies including referral and advocacy.
• Consult with stakeholders to design, implement and maintain individualised service plans linking clients to necessary supports.
• Liaise with families, community agencies and relevant government departments.
• Document and maintain case records and prepare clear reports.

Skills

Cultural awareness

Stakeholder consultation

Interagency collaboration

Communication skills

Job description

Queensland Government's Child Safety department seeks a Child Safety Support Officer in Logan City to help families access timely supports and navigate services in alignment with departmental policies. The role promotes culturally appropriate prevention and early intervention strategies.

You will collaborate with families, community agencies and other departments, prepare clear case records, and contribute to ongoing learning.