Family Advisor
Focusing on our FDR service in our Joondalup office | Additional NFP employee benefits | Make a difference in the community
Summary about this job
Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services
Company: CENTRECARE
Location: Perth
Work type: Part Time
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Phone: +61-3-5600-5614
Fax: +61-3-7041-6242
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Detail information about job Family Advisor. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Joondalup Location
- Good understanding of family/domestic violence
- Screening and assessments
Do you want to be a part of our Family Relationship Centre in Joondalup?
The Role:
The purpose of the position is to provide a range of screening and assessment, co-mediation, early intervention and prevention, community education and support services for Centrecare in a professional and ethical manner that reflects the Ethos and practice of Centrecare program requirements. This is a part time position consisting of 45 hours per fortnight including 2 evening shifts.
Culture
This dynamic position will see you working for Centrecare a leading-not-for profit founded on the Church's holistic vision for community. With 11 branches consisting of 300 staff located across the Perth Metropolitan, Goldfields and Bunbury, all of which are helping to improve the lives of others within the local community.
A Few Specifics
- Undertake screening and assessments, co-mediation and case management using approaches that are appropriate to program requirements.
- Assess, identify and develop interventions where risk may be present, such as Family and Domestic Violence, child abuse, drug and alcohol and mental health.
- Assess, identify and develop interventions that both acknowledge and offer solutions where power imbalance is a serious issue.
- Conduct all practice with a child focused approach.
You
- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work or Social Sciences and a membership (or eligibility for membership) of a relevant professional association.
- C class drivers licence.
- Working with Children Check
- National Police Clearance
- Demonstrated experience in intake, assessment and case management
- Experience with domestic violence and family law
- Knowledge and experience in early intervention and prevention program services.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver and evaluate personal and relationship education programs relevant to children.
Benefits
- Four weeks Annual Leave inclusive of a 17.5% leave loading
- One week of additional paid leave
- Enter into a purchased leave arrangement salary sacrifice 20% of your annual salary for four years and have the fifth year off fully paid
- Twelve weeks paid Maternity Leave
- Access to corporate health cover provided for by Bupa
- Access professional development training
- Study Leave of five hours per week after two years of service
- Insurance cover to and from work
- Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply
Click on the APPLY button you will need to address the selection criteria for the position which can be found on www.centrecare.com.au.
For more information about the positions Centrecare has to offer please visit our website www.centrecare.com.au
Closing date: Wednesday 1 August 2018
You will be asked the following questions when you apply:
- Are you eligible to work in Australia?
- Do you have a relevant degree or tertiary qualification?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- Do you have a current Working With Children (WCC) Check?