• Location: South East Queensland

The opportunity

• IPS Youth & Family Practitioner (multiple roles available)

As an IPS SCS Practitioner, you will undertake individualised placement support packages, with opportunities to provide training, and/or mentoring services. Special projects may also arise, as negotiated by the CEO and/or Chief of Operations. A proven understanding of child development, attachment, milestone, trauma etc delivering goal-based interventions with families and carer households will see you succeed in this role. Tertiary qualifications such as a Bachelor degree or Certificate in Social Work, Psychology, Social Sciences, Human Services, or related field will be highly regarded.

Full position description available upon request.

Please contact [email protected] using the subject line: IPS Youth & Family Support Practitioners enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A little about us 

Starting in 2009, Social Care Solutions arose out of an identified need to see higher standards in foster care assessment and training within the child protection sector, with an emphasis on strengths-based practice and trauma-informed care provision. We provide efficient, effective and independent services to agencies within the child protection, childcare and human services sectors throughout Australia. We have a reputation for integrity and professionalism and our team enjoy a genuinely family-friendly and flexible work environment. 

We offer you support and training, including induction upon successful application, regular access to senior mentors for supervision, access to shared online resources and regular ‘team’ events and social activities. Extra support will be provided, with additional supervision, for complex/intensive cases. 

Ready to apply?

Please click Apply Now to submit your Curriculum Vitae (CV) with cover letter addressed to Christina McLaughlin, Strategy and Governance Manager. Applications will be processed as they are received, so please do not wait to apply. 

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.