Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 9th May 2022
Rapid Response is an evidence-based program where you hold a small caseload of only two families, providing families with short-term and intensive (up to 15 hours per week) face to face support.
A safety-focused plan is developed with child protection and the family, and provides intensive, in-home support to address the crisis and immediate needs identified. Rapid Response Practitioners focus on addressing the protective concerns utilising a strengths-based approach that incorporates coaching and role modelling to build on parental strengths, skills, knowledge and resources to increase the levels of safety within the home.
Please Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement. AV employees are required to either be fully vaccinated against Covid 19 or have a medical exemption. AV will require evidence that you are compliant with these requirements.
Click apply below and submit your resume with a cover letter that describes your passion for working with vulnerable children, young people.
To learn more about the role a full Position Description is available here: Position Description - Practitioner
For further enquiries Kristy Reed Program Manager Family Services on 03 9781 6700
You can also contact our Recruitment Specialist Paul Ridley on 03 9412 6078 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Family Practitioner - Rapid Response enquiry via EthicalJobs for an informal discussion about this role or any other role available at Anglicare Victoria.
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