Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 18th Jul 2024
- Regional VIC > Wodonga
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the outcomes of vulnerable children, young people, and families?
At UMFC, we are passionately committed to promoting the safety, stability, and development of children and young people across the communities we serve. Operating under the Children Youth and Families Act 2005 and the Best Interests Case Practice Model 2008, we empower families and enhance their access to essential community resources.
Your path to impact starts here with UMFC as our newest Family Services Senior Practitioner.
As a Family Services Senior Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Family Services Team Leader through day-to-day clinical activities and providing guidance to Family Services Practitioners. Your expertise will be pivotal in managing a complex caseload, and guiding families towards recovery, sustainable change, and positive functioning.
Join us on a remarkable career move, immersing yourself in a thriving organisation guided by a profound vision for our communities that every child and young person is cared for.
To be eligible for this role, a tertiary qualification in a discipline related to Social Work e.g. Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Psychology in addition to proven experience in working therapeutically with complex children and vulnerable families is required.
Your proficiency in working collaboratively with Child Protection Services and facilitating meetings effectively as well as a deep understanding of child development, trauma theory, family violence and related fields will be invaluable in this role.
Your strong organisational skills, consultative approach, analytical mindset and excellent interpersonal skills in addition to proven emotional intelligence, adaptability and accountability will be essential assets.
For a confidential chat, contact Zoe Singer at [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Practitioner Family Services enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Embark on a fulfilling career journey with UMFC!
To apply for this job and/or to download the PD please visit our careers page at the Apply Now link.
Applications will be assessed upon receipt.
All employment with UMFC is subject to and conditional upon a satisfactory Police Check and relevant 'Employee' Working with Children's Check.
UMFC is committed to the safety, well-being and empowerment of all children and young people
UMFC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.
Ref code: 6632078.