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About Centrecare
Centrecare is a not-for-profit organisation with just over 300 employees and is committed to delivering quality professional counselling, support, accommodation, mediation and training services in over 11 locations across the Perth metropolitan, Goldfields and South West regions.
About the Program Centrecare, in partnership with Wungening Aboriginal Corporation and Lamp, have established an integrated approach to delivering the Department of Communities – Child Protection and Family Support (CPFS)Building Safe and Strong Families: Earlier Intervention and Family Support Strategy(the EIFS Strategy).
The overarching outcome will be to have children living in safe, stable nurturing environments, achieving good life outcomes, protecting from abuse and neglect and to support families and individuals who are at risk of crisis.
The service will focus on the needs of vulnerable children and families experiencing significant disadvantage and adverse consequences.
Providing culturally secure, family focused services to support families to minimise risk to children and young people and to divert them from the child protection system.
The Role Implement a case management approach to service delivery including strengths-based needs assessment and counselling provision to all family members including extended family members.Assist at risk families to gain access to mainstream and specialist services as required and requested.Respond to and provide crisis intervention supports to families and children as requiredAbout You Recognised qualifications in Community Services, Social Work, Psychology, Youth Work and/or related disciplinesDemonstrated experience working collaboratively with other organisations to achieve positive community outcomesDemonstrated cultural awareness and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander historyUnderstanding and knowledge of working with families and children including with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and childrenUnderstanding of relevant legislation, regulations and external standards that apply to relevant work practicesDisplays an ability to stay calm in stressful situationsHighly proficient verbal and written communication skillsSolution focused approach to problem solvingAbility to be work within a multiagency, multidisciplinary teamHigh attention to detailComprehensive training and development to encourage staff growth and developmentFour weeks annual leave inclusive of a 17.5% leave loading5 days of additional paid leaveTwelve weeks paid maternity leaveAccess to corporate health cover provided for by Bupa and MedibankStudy Leave of 5 hours per week after two years of serviceInsurance cover to and from workEmployee Assistance ProgramHow to apply
Position closes 8th November 2024 Click Apply and you will be directed toour online job board where further details can be found on the vacancy description.
Please note successful applicants must meet the selection criteria.
Should you have any queries, please contact Human Resourceson (08) 9288 2***
Children feel Valued, Heard, and Safe:Centrecare is fully committed to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, child safe cultures and practices.
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Centrecare also believes that all children are valuable and worthy of respect.
It strongly supports the rights of the child and is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children who are in contact with or receive its services.
We are Inclusive:We actively promote a working environment that values diversity and inclusion.
We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ+ and people with a disability.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.
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