CareerPlan

Senior Child Protection Practitioner

VictoriaFull-time$116k2026-10-05 → 2026-10-22
Visa sponsorship offeredCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Supervise child protection practitioners, manage complex cases involving children and young people, and ensure safety and stability through case planning and risk assessment.

Role type

Senior Child Protection Practitioner (Supervisory IC)

Builds

Safety plans and intervention strategies for vulnerable children and families

Domain

Social services / Child protection

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Risk assessment, case planning, supervision, stakeholder collaboration, legislative compliance, travel in regional areas

Preferred skills

Social work, welfare, or psychology qualification

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Supervise team members in daily tasks, provide case planning advice and guidance, lead planning and review of cases, assist others in reflecting on interpersonal interactions, transport children to appointments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities