Restoring Families Practitioner – Aboriginal Communities

VACCA; Frankston; Hybrid; AUD 106.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive induction

Internal supervision

Professional development

Salary packaging

17.5% annual leave loading

Agency vehicles for travel

Employee wellbeing programs

Paid parental leave after 12 months

Connection with Aboriginal community

Fitness Passport

Zusammenfassung

VACCA is seeking a dedicated practitioner to join the Restoring Families team in Frankston, delivering culturally safe, healing-informed support to Aboriginal children and families. You will promote family wellbeing, support reunification where possible and help children stay connected to country and kin.

The role requires 3–5 years’ experience in child and family work, a relevant qualification, and checks including a Police Check and Working with Children Check.

Qualifikationen

• Certificate, Diploma or Degree qualification in Community Services, Social Worker and/or substantial experience in these fields is desirable.
• Minimum 3–5 years experience as a Practitioner in a relevant field addressing child development, family functioning, attachment, trauma, risk assessment and interventions.

Aufgaben

• Walk alongside Aboriginal children, young people and families to keep culture, family and community strong.
• Support families to build on their strengths, create safe and nurturing homes and help children remain connected to Country, culture and kin.
• Work within a healing-informed, relationship-based framework and collaborate with community, services and Child Protection.

Kenntnisse

Culturally safe practice

Case management

Aboriginal community engagement

Collaboration

Risk assessment

Ausbildung

Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Community Services or Social Work

Jobbeschreibung

VACCA is seeking a dedicated practitioner to join the Restoring Families team in Frankston, delivering culturally safe, healing-informed support to Aboriginal children and families. You will promote family wellbeing, support reunification where possible and help children stay connected to country and kin.

The role requires 3–5 years’ experience in child and family work, a relevant qualification, and checks including a Police Check and Working with Children Check.