AddressOur Purpose
Our Purpose is to support children, young people, and their families to build skills and capacity, address the impacts of trauma and adverse childhood experiences, and develop capabilities that will enable them to be the best versions of themselves.
Our Vision
We see a future where Western Australia is the safest place in the world and all children, young people, and their families feel safe to dream, to thrive, and to reach their fullest potential.
About the Role
We have received funding for a Specialist Children's Family and Domestic Violence position as part of the Multi-agency Investigation Support Team (MIST) based at Parkerville’s Stan and Jean Perron Child, Youth and Family Centre in Midland.
This specialised team is a partnership between the WAPOL Child Abuse Squad and Parkerville’s Therapeutic Specialist Team, which supports children, young people, and their families impacted by child sexual abuse.
If you would be keen to join us, we are now seeking a passionate and committed professional to join our team who can:
- Provide specialist therapeutic interventions for children, young people and their families impacted by Family and Domestic Violence (FDV) as part of the multi-disciplinary team investigating allegations of Child Sexual Abuse.
- Provide systemic family interventions informed by FDV specialist knowledge to children, young people and their families who have been impacted by Family and Domestic Violence /child sexual abuse and other childhood trauma ·
- Provide trauma-informed and child-inclusive therapeutic interventions with a focus on systemic family work and FDV interventions ·
- Use advanced skills and knowledge to provide case consultation and expert advice on Family and Domestic Violence to the MIST multi-discipline team.
Parkerville Children and Youth Care are uniquely positioned to provide the successful applicant with the following benefits:
- SCHADS Schedule B Paypoint and Level 5.1 – 5.3 $47.50 - $49.65 per hour
- Travel / vehicle allowance of $3,500 (pro-rata)
- A professional and supportive work environment surrounded by a passionate and committed specialist team
- Access to supervision and professional development opportunities
- Discounted Health Insurance Plans
- EAP Service with Wellness resources
- Salary Packaging of up to $15,900
This exciting opportunity to make a difference is funded for a 2 year-fixed term period however Parkerville will be exploring opportunities for ongoing funding.
Parkerville Children and Youth Care have a zero tolerance to alcohol and drugs.
It is essential that all applicants meet the above criteria and are permitted to work and remain in Australia with no limitations.
We hope to hear from you by 4:00pm, Tuesday, 4 July 2023. Applications will be assessed on a regular basis, and we may not wait until the closing date before you hear from us. We reserve the right to close the position earlier.
Parkerville Children and Youth Care Inc. has met the Safeguarding Children Standards set out by the Australian Childhood Foundation and received full Safeguarding Children accreditation in September 2019 and achieved re-accreditation in June 2022.
Parkerville CYC is committed to ensure that we maintain a diverse and inclusive workplace where our staff are welcomed and feel safe to be their authentic selves. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of gender, sexuality, age, disability, religion or cultural background.
We are committed to increasing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
