Integrated Family Services Case Manager - Latrobe
Job No:
Berry2847
Location:
Morwell, VIC
- Morwell location
- Full time, fixed term until June 2020
- Generous Salary Packaging benefits
Join Victoria’s largest independent child welfare organisation and become a vital part of a team that never gives up doing whatever it takes for kids. We believe everyone should have a good childhood, growing up in families and communities where they feel safe, nurtured and have hope for the future.
About the role:
Integrated Family Services (IFS) supports the engagement of vulnerable families in early childhood services by providing professional development, secondary consultation and referrals to Child FIRST. We are seeking a full-time Case Manager to join our small but dedicated team. The Case Manager will support children and their families, through the provision of case work, parenting strategies and referral/networking to other service providers including child protection.
About you:
Think you are up for the challenge?
- Our ideal candidate will have experience working with children, young people and their families.
- You will have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by our families and their involvement with the Child Protection system.
- You will be knowledgeable around key government policy directions.
- You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders and be passionate about building up your networks.
- A minimum Diploma Qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Community Welfare or other relevant field is required for this role
What Berry Street can offer you:
- A thorough induction program
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A great friendly environment
- Employee assistance program
- Annual Employee Opinion Survey participation
- Focus on positive work/life balance
- Generous salary packaging benefits
- An organisation that cares about you
For further information about this position, please refer to the position description.
Queries to Deb Hamilton-Bean or Catherine Simpson, Community Programs on 5134 5971
Applications including resume, cover letter and statement addressing the key selection criteria to be submitted by 11pm Tuesday, 27 November 2018
To download the Position Description, please click here
To download the Key Selection Criteria template, please click here
Berry Street are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children, including those with a disability and culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. Berry Street are also committed to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Aboriginal children, their families and communities. Comprehensive reference and background checking will be undertaken, including a Working with Children Check and police check. Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply