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Family Time Facilitator and Mentor

JuniorMid levelPart-timeOfficeBlacktown NSW 2148, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 3 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is about providing supervised Birth family contact to children and young people in out of home care, allowing them to maintain and develop relationships with their Birth family in a safe and supportive environment. The impact of this role is significant, as it helps foster connections that are crucial for the emotional well-being of these young individuals. The team values collaboration and support, ensuring that every interaction is guided by trained staff who are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families.

You'll be responsible for

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Planning and supervising contact visits

Responsible for planning, supervising, and reporting on contact visits to ensure a safe and supportive environment for children and their Birth families.
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Reporting on contact outcomes

Documenting and reporting on the outcomes of contact visits to support ongoing development and safety of children.
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Managing challenging behaviour

Ability to manage challenging behaviour and prevent or de-escalate crises during contact visits.

Key criteria

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Diploma in a child-related field

Possession of a relevant diploma to support child welfare.

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Experience in supervised contact

Demonstrated experience in supervised contact within children's services.

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Understanding of child development

Knowledge of child and adolescent development and trauma impact.

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5 criteria for this job
Diploma in a child-related field
Possession of a relevant diploma to support child welfare.

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Experience in supervised contact
Demonstrated experience in supervised contact within children's services.

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Understanding of child development
Knowledge of child and adolescent development and trauma impact.

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Crisis management skills
Ability to manage challenging behavior and de-escalate crises.

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Valid driver's licence
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