• Shepparton  – Full time ongoing position
• Seymour or Wallan – 1 x full time and 1 x 0.8 eft ongoing positions

The Response Practitioner – Family Preservation and Reunification positions are the result of new funding. The program provides responsive, intensive and sustainable support to children and families where children are at imminent risk of entry to care or where safe and rapid reunification is appropriate. The Response places children and families at the centre of practice to deliver safe, inclusive, quality and effective services coordinated by the right people, in the right place, at the right time according to the unique needs of each child and family.

The Response is funded to include an intensive intervention phase up to 200 hours for each family, followed by up to 40 hours of step-down support.

Suitable applicants will require qualifications in either Social Work or other relevant tertiary qualification relevant to social welfare practice. A minimum two years experience in family service, youth, early childhood or related expertise working with infants, young children and young people at risk is required.

For information about the Shepparton position contact Noellene Morrow: 0439 007 511.

For information about the Seymour/Wallan positions contact Naomi Mazzone: 0458 837 267.

Annual salary ranges from $67800 to $80,000 dependant on qualifications and experience.

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A position description is attached.