Organisation : Junction Support Services
Location : VIC Regional (Wodonga)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Children, Community Development, Community Support Services, Youth & Young People
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 25 Jan, 2018
About the organisation
Junction Support Services is an independent, not-for-profit Community Services Organisation, providing high quality and innovative services to single adults, families, children and young people living in the Goulburn, Ovens and Murray area of Victoria. JSS is a registered charitable organisation.
About the role
ICMS provides intensive case management to young people (aged 12 to 17) subject to statutory child protection orders, who are at a high level of risk and for whom less specialised services would be ineffective in managing the level of risk or improving the young person’s circumstances.
Responsibilities include:
• Provide intensive case management support to address individual needs of young people and assist in the reduction of high risk behaviours.
• Inform, develop, review and monitor the young person’s case plan in collaboration with the Child Protection Case Manager.
• Advocate, refer and support young people to engage with services and community activities.
• In consultation with the Care Team, ensure Looking After Children records are updated and reviewed within required time frames.
To be successful you will have a relevant tertiary qualification such as Bachelor of Social Work and a minimum of one year’s experience in the provision of support to young people with complex needs and challenging high risk behaviours
Previous Applicants need not apply.
Junction Support Services offers a competitive remuneration package which includes salary sacrifice.
Junction Support Services is a child safe organisation and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. JSS acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government. Winner of Employer of Choice 2017.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Intensive Case Management Services (ICMS) – Case Manager via Pro Bono Australia.
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