TBER Coordinator
Core
Lead the day-to-day operations of the Two Bed Emergency Response (TBER) and Contingency Homes program, managing urgent out-of-home care placements for children and young people in crisis across Victoria.
Role type
Senior operational coordinator (child protection/out-of-home care)
Builds
Emergency and contingency residential care placements for vulnerable children
Domain
Child welfare / Out-of-home care / Social services
Required skills
Leadership in out-of-home care, staff supervision, therapeutic and trauma-informed practice, risk management, stakeholder engagement, knowledge of Victorian child protection legislation, financial accountability, program performance monitoring
Preferred skills
Experience with Aboriginal culture and values, strategic planning, service development
Technologies
NDIS systems, reporting platforms
Responsibilities
Lead operations of TBER and Contingency Homes, manage placement referrals and acceptance decisions, provide supervision to Team Leaders, ensure compliance with LAC framework and legislation, collaborate with DFFH and stakeholders, monitor program performance and expenditure, maintain accurate client data, lead team meetings, support trauma-informed practice implementation, ensure OHS responsibilities, participate in after-hours support
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC