Impactful Kinship & Foster Care Caseworker

Infinity Community Solutions Ltd.; Caboolture; Sur place; AUD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Infinity Community Solutions Ltd. in Caboolture (KICS Kinship & Foster Care Service) is seeking a Kinship & Foster Care Caseworker to assess, train and support placements, and to monitor care plans in line with standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s-level qualification in child, youth or family intervention (or related field), experience in child protection or family support, and the ability to deliver training and complete social assessments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in child, youth or family intervention or related field is essential.
• Experience in the child protection or family support sector.
• Experience delivering training and completing Social Assessments.
• Demonstrated commitment, resourcefulness and high standard of service.
• Knowledge of Queensland child protection legislation and related initiatives.
• Current C-class Australian driver’s license.
• Fully vaccinated against whooping cough is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Assess, train, support and monitor kinship and foster care placements.
• Conduct primary and short break placement assessments.
• Perform regular home visits to provide support and monitor care.
• Provide afterhours on-call support.
• Negotiate carer placement agreements and formulate Placement Care Plans.

Connaissances

Child protection experience

Training delivery

Social Assessments

Legislation knowledge

Driver's license

Stakeholder engagement

Vaccination knowledge

Formation

Bachelor's degree in child, youth or family intervention

Tertiary qualification in psychology, social work, counselling or related field

Description du poste

Infinity Community Solutions Ltd. in Caboolture (KICS Kinship & Foster Care Service) is seeking a Kinship & Foster Care Caseworker to assess, train and support placements, and to monitor care plans in line with standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s-level qualification in child, youth or family intervention (or related field), experience in child protection or family support, and the ability to deliver training and complete social assessments.