Organisation : Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) via BigSplash
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Children, Families, Indigenous
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $85,000 -$95,000
Application closing date : 28 Oct, 2018
About the organisation
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.
If you like to be part of an organization that strives in strengthening the safety and wellbeing and cultural connectedness of Aboriginal children, individuals and families in their community, we want to hear from you.
About the role
- Preston Based
- Full Time position
- $85,000 -$95,000
The Opportunity
This position is responsible for leading clinical supervision and clinical management of family violence teams across VACCA; representing VACCA at external relevant family violence forums, overseeing quality assurance of VACCA’s current and future family violence programs, and championing a centralised body of best practice for family violence programs across VACCA.
To be considered for this role you must demonstrate:
- An understanding and knowledge of Aboriginal culture and value and the importance of identity, and cultural connections in the healing process for Aboriginal children and families.
- A tertiary qualification in social work, psychology, family therapy or a related discipline
- A demonstrated capacity to lead, develop and manage the clinical component of the family violence programs through ongoing provision of training, clinical supervision, coaching and support of staff.
- A proven ability to develop, manage and lead a team in quality practice
- A demonstrated experience in successfully delivery a range of appropriate therapeutic healing interventions to Aboriginal women, men, children and families
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Family Violence - Lead Practitioner via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Children, #Families, #Indigenous
