Restoring Families Practitioner
Core
Provide intensive wraparound support and clinical interventions to vulnerable children, young people, and families with complex needs, focusing on safety planning, risk assessment, and building parental capacity.
Role type
Senior clinical practitioner (family services)
Builds
Family safety plans, improved family functioning, and community reintegration strategies
Domain
Child welfare and family services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical interventions, risk assessment, safety planning, family-centered practice, knowledge of child welfare legislation, cultural competence with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Preferred skills
Experience with complex family needs, ability to work outside business hours
Technologies
Computer skills
Responsibilities
Engage parents/carers to understand and respond to children's needs, deliver programs in homes and communities, work with family ecology including schools and other services, conduct risk assessments and safety planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC