Job Summary:

Within this child safety role you will be providing culturally appropriate, practical prevention and early intervention support services to children and families to meet agreed case plan goals. This role is an opportunity to let your altruistic self shine! You will be part of a supportive team that allows you to do meaningful work within the community! Cairns has a number of roles available within different areas of being a child safety officer.

Benefits:

Competitive salary packages
Flexible working arrangements and opportunities for Full time and/or Part time
Supportive team culture
Continuous learning, mentoring and professional development opportunities
Contribute in making a positive difference in the lives of children
relocation assistance and locality allowence
half yearly incentives

About the role:

Creating safe environments for the wellbeing of children and families.
Field and office work
Provide statutory child protection services including: assessment, intervention, casework and case management in accordance with legislation and practice guidelines
Work with multidisciplinary teams in region based service centers
Build rapport with various stakeholders to ensure children are protected, and families are provided with the support they need.

Requirements:

Degree qualified as a Social Worker, Psychologist or Behavioural Science, Human Services or Social Welfare
Other relevant degrees acceptable with a minimum of 6 subjects relating to human services, psychology or behavioural science.
Australian Driver’s License
Ability to manage complex cases and situations keeping an empathetic and caring approach
Be an advocate for others

Applicants with an overseas qualification may be considered if the qualification has been assessed as comparable to a relevant Australian qualification.

Our commitment to safeguarding people.

Randstad is committed to the safety and well-being of all the people we provide support and care to. We take steps to achieve this through our candidate application process. All applicants are required to provide any relevant and requested checks (these checks could be specific to Randstad and/or our clients) which could include Police Checks, Working with Children Checks etc. Lastly, references are conducted using an online platform that has an inbuilt fraud alert. Information gathered in these reference checks could include work done with individuals under your care depending upon your role
type.

Bachelor Psychology/Behavioural Science | Child Safety | Cairns

Randstad All Cairns QLD

Randstad

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