Lead Family Services Practitioner - Restoring Families

Uniting Victoria and Tasmania; Sale; Presencial; AUD 85 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Meal entertainment benefit $2,650

Purchase leave

Up to 10 weeks paid parental leave

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Resumo da oferta

Uniting Victoria and Tasmania is seeking a Lead Practitioner for Family Services - Restoring Families, based in Sale. The role leads a multidisciplinary team delivering in-home family support with strong ties to Child Protection and related referrals.

The position requires tertiary qualifications in Social Work or related fields, and experience in evidence-based practice, family work, and trauma-informed care. Competitive benefits include salary packaging and additional entitlements.

Qualificações

• Demonstrated experience working in an evidence-based program and fidelity to models.
• Experience with families and children with significant, enduring needs and complex challenges.
• Strong knowledge of Best Interests Case Practice Model and CYFA 2005.
• Advanced understanding of child development, trauma and attachment.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a multi-disciplinary care team to create safety for children.
• Use evidence-based frameworks to drive sustainable change for families.
• Support reunification when children are in out-of-home care.
• Preserve family separation by applying therapeutic interventions and building resilience.

Conhecimentos

Evidence-based program experience

Family & child engagement

CYFA 2005 knowledge

Trauma & attachment understanding

Formação académica

Tertiary qualification in Social Work or related

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Uniting Victoria and Tasmania is seeking a Lead Practitioner for Family Services - Restoring Families, based in Sale. The role leads a multidisciplinary team delivering in-home family support with strong ties to Child Protection and related referrals.

The position requires tertiary qualifications in Social Work or related fields, and experience in evidence-based practice, family work, and trauma-informed care. Competitive benefits include salary packaging and additional entitlements.