Organisation : Kids First Australia (formally Children's Protection Society) via BigSplash
Location : Melbourne (Heidelberg)
Work type : Part-time
Sector : Children, Families, Youth & Young People
Salary type : Other
Application closing date : 19 Aug, 2019
About the organisation
Kids First Australia (formally Children's Protection Society) is an independent not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting children and families since 1896. Our vision is that all children and young people thrive in resilient, strong and safe families and communities. Kids First has a proud reputation for innovation, high quality services, and an unequivocal focus on quality outcomes for children.
About the role
Connect – Early Parenting Program
Heidelberg
Reference: 4808885
- Opportunity to play vital role in a vibrant, agile agency
- Part-Time Temporary
- Generous Salary Packaging
About the role
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in early intervention program for parents and their children, to strengthen parental connections and family relationships?
Our primary prevention work in maternal and child health is enhanced by a Home Visiting Outreach Service for families at particular risk of entering a stress pathway.
You will also:
- Offer home based brief sessional work, using either Promoting First Relationships or the Brief family consultation model.
- Assist in the planning, development and delivery of community development activities and
- Primary prevention sessions for new parents with their babies delivered in other community settings.
- Actively promote the services offered and provide timely responses to program enquiries for group work, home based work and related program activities.
About you:
- Hold tertiary qualifications in psychology, social work, counselling, or, child and family welfare or a related discipline.
- Qualifications in Promoting First Relationships and Single Session Family Consultation (desirable).
What we offer
You will be rewarded with a collaborative and focused culture, career and professional development, work flexibility and an attractive salary including the opportunity to salary package to increase take home pay.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Family Engagement Practitioner via Pro Bono Australia.
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