About the organisation
The Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) operates within the context that Aboriginal children continue to be significantly over-represented 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
In this role you will provide the following services to Aboriginal families; home visits to provide parenting advice, support, household support and assistance, referrals to other Programs and advocacy in relation to housing, income security, education etc. for allocated clients.
You will also participate in training sessions, team meetings, Case Plan Meetings and other meetings as directed and maintain up-to-date written records and statistics on all casework activity.
The Candidate
The successful candidate for this position will have a sound knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture and values and the ability to effectively communicate with Aboriginal people.
Skills and Experience
Along with the items above, the successful candidate will have experience or formal qualifications in social work, family support, or family welfare.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Integrated Family Services Caseworker via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Children, #Families, #Indigenous
