AddressAre you an experienced Allied Health Professional or Graduate looking to take the challenge and/or next step in your career? The Department for Child Protection Ceduna Office is seeking employees to join their employment pool for various roles on a full-time term basis. The roles are:
- Aboriginal Family Practitioner/Senior Aboriginal Family Practitioner
- Case Manager/ Senior Case Manager
- Social Worker/ Senior Social Worker
- Senior Practitioner
About You
We are looking for motivated, organised individuals who have the ability to understand factors that contribute to child abuse within the context of child development, parenting, family and environmental factors and confidently apply this understanding to your work and the decisions you make.
You need to be a good communicator and have the ability to develop strong networks with key professionals and families. You will also have the ability to apply culturally sensitive child protection practice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and community from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Benefits of Working with DCP
You will expand your professional knowledge and skills across intake, guardianship and reunification practice, as well as gain transferrable skills at a senior level.
You'll engage closely with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities, fostering connectedness. This opportunity allows you to expand your experience within a community setting.
This is a unique opportunity to assist families by working in partnership with them to support the safe return of their children to their care and to work directly with children in care to assure their development, stability and security at all times.
About the Pool
Should you be successful, you will be advised (in writing) that you have been recommended onto this pool. The pool will remain active for 12 months and during this time you may be contacted for an offer of employment. You are not required to accept any or all offers made to you, and DCP is not obliged to offer you any opportunities.
Watch our explainer video on recruitment pools.
Please note: DCP reserves the right to advertise similar positions outside of this pool process.
