EACH
Non-Profit Organization Management
Children'sContactServicePractitioner
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“Children's Contact Service Practitioner at EACH. Skills: Child safety, Family support, Case management. Conduct intake assessments. Supervise visits”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Tertiary qualification in Community Services, Experience in child-focused casework, Experience in intake and assessment, Experience working with families in crisis, Experience working with families under stress, Written communication skills, Verbal communication skills, Excellent time management, Organisational abilities, Understanding of impact of family violence, Understanding of impact of mental health
Nice to Have
Previous experience in Children's Contact Service, Previous experience in Intake & Assessment role
What You'll Do.
Conduct intake assessments
Facilitate changeovers
Intervene as necessary
Maintain accurate notes
Maintain documentation
Liaise with legal representatives
Prepare court reports
Communicate with families
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with legal services; Collaborate with community services; Work with other professionals
Communication Scope
Child-focused communication; Empathetic communication
Full Job Description
For over 50 years, Each has stood beside individuals and communities, helping people live healthier, more fulfilling lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do, surrounding them with a network of care and support that empowers individuals to thrive. Join us and be part of a team that delivers Altogether Better Care —because when we come together, we create brighter futures for all. * Casual role available - hours including weekend work * Based in Ringwood, on the lands of the Wurundjeri People * SACS Level 4 + 12% Super + Generous[Salary Packaging](https://www.maxxia.com.au/salary-packaging)benefits of up to $18,550 Are you passionate about supporting children and families during times of transition and change? Join Each as a Children’s Contact Service Practitioner and make a difference in the lives of children and parents navigating complex family dynamics. About the program Every child deserves to feel safe and supported when spending time with their family. Our service provides a calm, welcoming environment where children can maintain or re-establish relationships with their parents after separation. Our experienced team supports families through supervised visits and facilitated changeovers, helping to make these moments as comfortable and positive as possible. We believe in every family's potential to grow stronger, and we’re here to support them on their journey toward independent family time. What families can expect from our service * A friendly, private space for family visits * Caring and respectful support during parent changeovers * Skilled staff who shape support around what matters most to the family * A safe and inclusive environment where everyone feels heard and respected * Face-to-face support at our Ringwood centre Who you’ll be working with You’ll be part of a dedicated team passionate about supporting positive family connections. You’ll collaborate with legal and community services while working alongside other professionals who share
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