CareerPlan

Senior Child & Family Practitioner Placement Preservation Support - Permanent Full Time - Hobart

Hobart, TasmaniaFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Senior Child & Family Practitioner providing practice leadership and specialist support in a Placement Preservation Support Program to strengthen foster/kinship placements and reduce breakdown risk.

Role type

Senior IC child and family practitioner (practice leadership)

Builds

Stable and nurturing care environments for children and young people in foster/kinship care

Domain

Social work / Child and family services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Complex case management, Practice leadership and coaching, Reflective practice facilitation, Therapeutic intervention (trauma-informed), Training and practice development

Preferred skills

Knowledge of CARE and TCI frameworks

Responsibilities

Coach and mentor casework teams, Support complex case reviews and case management, Lead reflective practice and continuous improvement, Complete assessments and planning for children with complex needs, Deliver training to strengthen team capability

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC