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Senior Child Safety Officer

SeniorFull-timeHybridTownsville City QLD 4810, AustraliaPosted 5 months agoVerified 3 days ago
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About the job

The Senior Child Safety Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people within the child protection process. This job involves delivering statutory child protection services, mentoring less experienced team members, and collaborating with various stakeholders to provide high-quality support. The team values a culture of continuous learning and professional development, fostering a supportive environment for all members.

You'll be responsible for

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Delivering integrated child protection services

Providing accountable and collaborative services for complex cases while respecting the culture and context of each child and family.
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Maintaining high-quality case records

Ensuring that case management records meet departmental requirements and standards.
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Coaching and mentoring

Supporting the development of skills and knowledge in newly appointed and less experienced Child Safety Officers.

Key criteria

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Degree in relevant field

Possession of a degree in social work, human services, or related fields.

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Experience in child protection

Demonstrated experience in delivering child protection services for complex cases.

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Collaborative teamwork skills

Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
Degree in relevant field
Possession of a degree in social work, human services, or related fields.

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Experience in child protection
Demonstrated experience in delivering child protection services for complex cases.

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Collaborative teamwork skills
Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

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Case management expertise
Experience maintaining high-quality case records and reports.

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Mentoring and coaching experience
Experience mentoring less experienced Child Safety Officers and support staff.

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