Child & Family Practitioner

Our Brighter Futures Program strengthens families so children can live at home safely, free from abuse and neglect, and can enjoy the best possible start to life. We deliver voluntary services to families at high risk of entering or escalating within the statutory child protection system.Your new role:You will engage and support at risk families make different choices for their children. You will undertake an initial assessment of family strengths and needs, and develop case plans that build on the family’s resilience to enable them to overcome risks by using evidence informed practices, partnering with other services and supporting the family to shape their next chapter. Terms: Full time position based in Inverell, NSW. Who’s the team?We are a dynamic team with diverse skills and experiences. We have a supportive Leadership team and have access to a Practice Leadership Unit.We are committed to high quality work, very welcoming and believe with the right support every parent has potential to make lasting life changes.In the COVID world, we are working remotely to ensure we can continue to deliver services. New employees are onboarded remotely and where safe, in person. Your safety is important to us.Some of the benefits we offerSalary packaging,Discounts on everyday purchases,Flexible work arrangements,Accrued days off,Purchasing additional leave,IT tools/devices to support working remotely,Long service leave after 5 years & more!What you need to succeed?As an experienced Social Worker, Psychologist, Case Worker or Case Manager you will haveStrong background in delivering Child Protection services to vulnerable familiesExcellent IT skills and ability to use technology in service deliveryAbility to work unsupervisedAbility to work remotelyHigh level of professional accountability and integrity and a belief that every parent has potentialA relevant degree qualification and current driver’s licenceInterested? Apply online today! We will be interviewing virtually as we receive great applications.For any urgent enquires please contact Jane Hynes on 0420 959 392.Position Profile 35 AUD Australia - NSW Tamworth & North West NSW Tamworth 2340