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Child Youth and Family Services (CYFS) Coordinator - TBER

South Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Lead the day-to-day operations of the Two Bed Emergency Response (TBER) Homes and Contingency Residential Responses, ensuring high-quality therapeutic care for children and young people in crisis across Victoria.

Role type

Senior IC Child Youth and Family Services Coordinator

Builds

Emergency out-of-home care placements and contingency residential responses

Domain

Child protection / Out of Home Care / Social Work

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Leadership in Out of Home Care, Supervision of Team Leaders, Trauma-informed practice, Risk management, Stakeholder engagement, Aboriginal cultural safety, Legislative compliance, Financial accountability

Preferred skills

Experience with Sanctuary Model, Strategic planning, Service development

Technologies

Relevant case management and reporting systems

Responsibilities

Manage placement referrals and acceptance decisions, Provide leadership and supervision to Team Leaders, Ensure compliance with LAC framework and legislation, Collaborate with DFFH on case planning and reviews, Monitor program performance and staffing, Oversee program expenditure, Maintain accurate client data, Lead team meetings, Support implementation of trauma-informed practice, Ensure OHS responsibilities, Participate in after-hours support

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC