Senior Advisor, Cultural Support & Aboriginal Child Welfare

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op Ltd

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 106,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op Ltd in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Advisor to provide specialist guidance that strengthens culturally responsive practice. You will build capability among child protection practitioners and contracted case managers, and lead engagement with local and mainstream agencies to increase Aboriginal children and young people’s participation.

Applicants should have a social work or related welfare/behavioral science qualification focusing on child

Qualifications

  • Broad knowledge of trauma-informed practice in child development.
  • Experience with Aboriginal cultural planning for children in out‑of‑home care.
  • Qualified in social work or related welfare/behavioral science with focus on family dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist guidance to strengthen culturally responsive practice.
  • Build capability of child protection practitioners and contracted case managers.
  • Lead engagement with local and mainstream agencies to increase Aboriginal children and youth participation.

Skills

Trauma-informed practice
Child development
Cultural awareness
Stakeholder engagement

Education

Social work degree

Job description

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op Ltd in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Advisor to provide specialist guidance that strengthens culturally responsive practice. You will build capability among child protection practitioners and contracted case managers, and lead engagement with local and mainstream agencies to increase Aboriginal children and young people’s participation.

Applicants should have a social work or related welfare/behavioral science qualification focusing on child

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