Practice Leader - Aboriginal Family Led Decision Making

Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VIC; Mildura; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Families, Fairness and Housing VIC – Mildura VIC is seeking a Practice Leader Aboriginal Family Led Decision Making to strengthen case practice with Aboriginal children and families, ensuring effective service delivery and support for practitioners.

You will work to understand Aboriginal culture and relevant legislation, policies, and practice requirements, including the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle, and will co-convene AFLDM meetings with community partners to develop

Responsibilities

• Risk assessment and analysis: provides support, guidance and advice to the broader sector and community partners/stakeholders.
• Case planning review and case management: directly supports and inputs into cases where there is unacceptable risk to the child.
• Critical inquiry: leads planning, review, and management of issues in line with best practice principles and legislative requirements.

Job description

Department of Families, Fairness and Housing VIC – Mildura VIC is seeking a Practice Leader Aboriginal Family Led Decision Making to strengthen case practice with Aboriginal children and families, ensuring effective service delivery and support for practitioners.

You will work to understand Aboriginal culture and relevant legislation, policies, and practice requirements, including the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle, and will co-convene AFLDM meetings with community partners to develop