Trauma‑Informed DFV Case & Family Support Lead

St Vincent's Health Australia; Inner West; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Support is seeking a dedicated early childhood professional to lead the development and implementation of a child and family support framework for Open Support DFV Service in the Liverpool area. You will apply trauma-informed, child-centred approaches to engage families affected by DFV and coordinate services to improve safety and wellbeing.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Occupational Therapy, plus experience with

Qualifications

• Minimum tertiary qualification in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy or similar qualification in related discipline.
• ECAV training or other approved child protections qualification is desirable.
• Completion of First Aid & Mental Health First Aid certificates is preferred.
• WWCC clearance and NSW Police Check are required.
• Valid NSW Driver's Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of a child and family support framework for Open Support DFV Service.
• Apply trauma-informed, child-centred approaches to service delivery.
• Coordinate with multiple service providers to meet client needs.

Skills

Communication

Networking

Active listening

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Risk management

Autonomous work

Education

Tertiary qualification in Early Childhood Education / Social Work / Psychology / Occupational Therapy

ECAV training

First Aid Certificate

Mental Health First Aid Certificate

Working With Children Check

NSW Police Check

Job description

Open Support is seeking a dedicated early childhood professional to lead the development and implementation of a child and family support framework for Open Support DFV Service in the Liverpool area. You will apply trauma-informed, child-centred approaches to engage families affected by DFV and coordinate services to improve safety and wellbeing.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Occupational Therapy, plus experience with