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SalaryRole Status: Part-Time Term Vacancy until 27 December 2024, 30 hours per week
Remuneration: OPS4 ($75,430 - $79,070 p.a.) + 11% Superannuation
Role Details
The Department for Child Protection is seeking a Case Workerto join the Murraylands office in Murray Bridge on a part-time term basis.
The role is responsible for:
- Investigating Child Protection matters, case management of children and their families, writing and actioning case plans and maintaining client files.
- Connecting clients to appropriate services and formal and informal community networks.
- Visiting children in alternative care and providing support and assistance as required.
- Facilitating opportunities for children under the Guardianship of the Minister to build healthy identities.
- Undertaking child and family support project work and other duties with cultural awareness and sensitivity.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have experience in dealing with conflict situations, including managing complex and challenging behaviours of parents and children. Drawing upon your demonstrated experience in providing high level advice and assistance to clients and staff will enhance your ability to maintain positive, collaborative and respectful working relationships with a wide range of key stakeholders.
You will have the passion and ability to initiate opportunities and identify innovative solutions to enhance child safety outcomes for families living in remote Aboriginal communities using your knowledge of the Children and Young People (Safety) Act (CYPS) Act, and Families and Communities Act.
If you are seeking a role that will allow you to make a meaningful difference to the lives of our most vulnerable children, then apply now.
About the Business
The Department for Child Protection (DCP) plays a key role in the protection of children, young people and their families within South Australia. The department provides support to vulnerable children and young people to be safe, strong and connected.
Special Conditions
Essential: A current Australian driver's licence (P2 or above) and a willingness to drive is essential.
To find out more about this role, including the key selection criteria and special conditions, please click on the 'apply' button.
Enquiries: Jampa Monlam, Supervisor on 08 8535 62***or email: ************@sa.gov.au
Our workplace reflects the diverse communities we serve. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. This includes women, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, the LGBTQI+ communities, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
To apply for this role, please click the 'apply' button to be re-directed to the DCP Career Portal.
Applications Close: 27 April 2024 at 11:00PM
