Training Officer - Foster Care *INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*
Core
Design and deliver therapeutic training to empower foster carers in providing safe, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care for children and young people.
Role type
Training Officer (Foster Care)
Builds
Training programs, learning packages, and resources for foster carers
Domain
Social Services / Child Welfare / Foster Care
Required skills
Therapeutic relational approach, trauma-informed practice, adult learning principles, training facilitation, child protection knowledge, program coordination
Preferred skills
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, experience with STEP Framework
Technologies
STEP Framework
Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and deliver induction, mandatory, and ongoing training for foster carers; Embed the STEP Framework across training and resources; Identify learning needs and tailor training to carer experience and placement contexts; Contribute to the development and review of evidence-informed learning packages.
Seniority
Mid-level, experienced practitioner