Close Search
 
MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD

Case Worker, Integrated Family Services (IFS)

Send this job :
Applications for this role are now closed.  Browse similar roles

Organisation : Uniting

Location : Melbourne

Work type : Contract/Temporary

Salary type : Other

Application closing date : 4 Jan, 2022

About the organisation

Organisation Name : Uniting

About the role

  • Leading Community Services Organisation
  • Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
  • Full Time (76 hrs per fortnight), Max Term (until 30 June 2022)
About the opportunity

Integrated Family Services works with vulnerable children, young people and their families who are being impacted upon by disadvantage including poverty, trauma, substance abuse, mental health and family violence and are potentially at risk of becoming involved with the Child Protection system or are already involved with child protection.

Integrated Family Services provides a case management and support service for children, young people and their families and is an outreach case management service that aims to enhance family functioning by addressing children’s needs and improving parenting skills and relationships.

About you

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Welfare or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in working with disempowered and vulnerable people, including capacity to engage clients and establish effective helping relationships.
  • Knowledge and experience of a range of relevant intervention strategies and frameworks including children’s developmental needs, parent skill development, working with diversity, drug and alcohol recovery, the cycle of violence, crisis planning and family and broader systems is needed.
  • Strong ability to network and establish sound working relationships with related services,
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook) skills.

How to apply

If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the below:

  • Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability by addressing the key/core selection criteria according to the position description)
  • Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)

Applications close on Tuesday 4 January 2022

Get in touch

For more information about the role, please contact Laura Nash, Team Leader – Integrated Family Services on 0414 507 663

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org 

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce in Victoria receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces.

Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.

How to apply

Applications not allowed for this job listing.

#PBA3

Please quote in application: Case Worker, Integrated Family Services (IFS) via Pro Bono Australia.


Profession: #Community_Services
Sector: #Aged_Care_and_Seniors, #Children, #Community_Development, #Community_Engagement, #Community_Support_Services, #Disabilities, #Drug_Alcohol_and_Addiction, #Education_and_Employment, #Education_and_Training, #Employment_Services, #Families, #Foundations_Trusts_and_Philanthropy, #Health_–_General, #Homelessness_and_Affordable_Housing, #Humanitarian, #Law_Justice_and_Human_Rights, #Media, #Men, #Mental_Health, #Social_Enterprise, #Women, #Youth_and_Young_People
PRINT

You might be interested in


In this role, you will lead, plan, and manage the provision ...

Managing Lawyer

Responsible for strategic development and implementation of ...

Head of Donor Engagement (Fixed Term Contract)

pba inverse logo
Subscribe Twitter Facebook
×

Get purpose-driven roles delivered free to your inbox every Monday morning.

You have Successfully Subscribed!

Get purpose-driven roles delivered free to your inbox every Monday morning.

You have Successfully Subscribed!