Male Wellbeing Worker
Core
Provide day-to-day early intervention, case management, and practical support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families to prevent entry into or facilitate exit from the statutory child protection system.
Role type
Senior IC case manager (child protection)
Builds
Family resilience, parenting skills, and community connections
Domain
Social services / Child protection / Indigenous community support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
case management, risk assessment, advocacy, relationship building, cultural competence, knowledge of child development and attachment theory, knowledge of statutory child protection laws
Preferred skills
experience with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, knowledge of domestic and family violence legislation
Technologies
desktop applications, word processing, spreadsheets, databases
Responsibilities
Conduct holistic family assessments, develop and monitor case plans, advocate for appropriate services, refer clients to internal and external services, participate in community-based activities, liaise with supervisors and agencies, maintain secure program files
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC