Practitioner, Foster and Kinship Care
About the job
This job is about being a Practitioner in Foster & Kinship Care, where you will play a vital role in supporting children and young people in out-of-home care. By recruiting, training, and assessing Foster and Kinship carers, you will help meet the individual needs of those in care. The team values collaboration, compassion, and making a real difference in the community.
You'll be responsible for
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Forging impactful relationships
Building strong connections with children and youth, applying micro-therapeutic techniques to foster resilience.🔍
Evaluating care placements
Assessing strengths and potential risks in care placements to empower Foster and Kinship Carers.🤝
Collaborating with stakeholders
Working together to create and implement tailored therapeutic interventions for individuals and carers.Key criteria
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Relevant degree in human services
Degree in Health, Human Services, or related field is essential.View
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Experience in training and support
Demonstrated experience engaging with carers through training and recruitment.View
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Understanding of child protection laws
Thorough knowledge of child protection practices is crucial.View
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