Organisation : Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) via BigSplash
Location : Australia, Victoria (Preston, Ringwood, Frankston)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Support Services, Indigenous
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 29 Mar, 2018
About the organisation
The Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) operates within the context that Aboriginal children continue to be significantly overrepresented in the protection and care system within Victoria. VACCA considers that it has the responsibility and the opportunity to promote, advocate for and achieve positive changes in the lives of Aboriginal children, their families and the broader Aboriginal community.
About the role
Roles in various regions Preston, Ringwood and Frankston
In this role you will regularly visit the children in kinship care placements and support the needs of the carers both Aboriginal and non- Aboriginal. You will be expected to complete all case management tasks and reporting requirements including court reports and completing carer and Permanent Care assessments.
You will identify the child’s needs by using the Looking After Children framework as well as completing the LAC documentation.
About You
You will have ability to advocate for Aboriginal children and to work co-operatively with child protection workers, school personnel, counsellors and other service providers.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Kinship Case Managers via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services, #Indigenous
