Restoring Families Therapeutic Outreach Practitioner

MacKillop Family Services Pty; Melton; Vor Ort; AUD 52.000 - 74.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hourly Rate (SCHADS Level 5)

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

Paid industry training (TCI, Sanctuary

Cultural Awareness training

Employee Assistance Program

Sanctuary Organisation

Zusammenfassung

MacKillop Family Services is seeking a Restoring Families Practitioner in Melton to deliver intensive, therapeutic support to vulnerable families in home and community settings. You will work within the Restoring Families Program to strengthen child safety and family relationships, using trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches.

The role involves outreach across families, collaboration with stakeholders, and engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families in a culturally safe

Qualifikationen

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Child Development, or a related field (or a relevant Diploma with substantial experience).
• Experience working with children, young people, and families with complex needs, trauma, attachment issues, and child protection involvement.
• Proven ability to deliver therapeutic outreach casework using a strengths-based, whole-of-family approach.
• Experience applying the MARAM Framework, including risk assessment, safety planning, and information sharing within family violence contexts.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with capability to collaborate with families, community services, and ATSI families in a culturally safe manner.

Aufgaben

• Provide intensive, therapeutic, family-centred support to strengthen relationships and child safety.
• Deliver evidence-informed interventions in homes and communities.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to empower parents and carers.
• Support trauma-informed practice and cultural safety across services.

Kenntnisse

Trauma-informed practice

Strengths-based approach

Stakeholder engagement

Culturally safe practice (ATSI)

Communication skills

MARAM Framework knowledge

Ausbildung

Social Work (degree)

Psychology (degree)

Diploma + substantial experience

Jobbeschreibung

MacKillop Family Services is seeking a Restoring Families Practitioner in Melton to deliver intensive, therapeutic support to vulnerable families in home and community settings. You will work within the Restoring Families Program to strengthen child safety and family relationships, using trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches.

The role involves outreach across families, collaboration with stakeholders, and engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families in a culturally safe