Senior Child Protection Practitioner (Community Based)
Core
Senior Child Protection Practitioner providing expert advice, support, and consultation to multi-disciplinary teams and families to ensure the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people.
Role type
Senior IC child protection practitioner (community-based)
Builds
Case plans, risk assessments, and community education programs for child safety
Domain
Child protection and family services
Required skills
risk assessment and analysis, case planning and management, critical inquiry, direct family engagement, community education delivery, travel and transport of children
Preferred skills
coaching others in risk assessment, working with unborn children in high-risk scenarios
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct risk assessment and analysis; provide case planning advice and support; lead planning and review of issues; directly support high-risk cases; engage families with services; deliver community education on statutory processes; transport children to appointments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC