Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development) Full time Due to the growth of our services, Uniting WA has an exciting unique opportunity for an Operations Lead to develop and lead teams in the delivery of child-focused, high-quality, therapeutically sound, accountable, and outcomes-focused Group Foster Care services.
About YouTo be successful you will need:
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to work and communicate effectively with direct care staff, service users and their families, community agencies, and other professionals.Demonstrated capacity to provide effective management and support of staff working in a community setting.Well-developed organisational skills and an ability to perform multiple tasks in an environment that may have conflicting and changing priorities.Demonstrated ability to contribute to budget development and reconcile financial information.Demonstrated ability to manage rosters within budgetary guidelines.You're going to love this job because you have the necessary requirements such as:Qualifications in a relevant area.Current C Class Driver's Licence.Current National Police Clearance, Working with Children Check.Current First Aid Certificate.Specialist knowledge and understanding of family functioning, child development, parenting skills, childhood trauma, and complex needs.Knowledge of OSH, EEO and workplace relations principles.Experience in the provision of services to young people with disabilities, complex behaviours, and/or mental health issues.Experience in the supervision and management of staff teams.Experience working within a budget and managing rosters.Please apply through the SEEK website, providing a covering letter together with your current resume. Please note shortlisting and interviewing will commence immediately. We reserve the right to close this listing early if a suitable candidate is found.
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