Children and Young People's Practitioner
Core
Deliver trauma-informed, strength-based case management and advocacy for children and young people experiencing family violence in refuge and crisis accommodation.
Role type
Case Manager (Children and Young People's Practitioner)
Builds
Safety and stability plans for families escaping family violence
Domain
Social Services / Family Violence / Child Protection
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Case management, Risk assessment (MARAM), Interagency collaboration, Trauma-informed practice, Strength-based practice, Relationship building, Advocacy
Preferred skills
Family violence sector experience, MARAM Framework knowledge
Responsibilities
Provide direct case management for children in refuge/crisis accommodation, Conduct MARAM risk assessments and safety planning, Coordinate referrals to specialist services, Support engagement with education/health/wellbeing, Build trusting relationships with children and young people, Collaborate with parents/carers and external agencies
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience)