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Salary packaging is offered with this positionPart Time position, 22.8 hours per week based atMorwell(with travel throughout Victoria)The role offers diverse opportunities to work with children, and volunteers within home-based care to assist vulnerable children and young people.The role requires flexibility to increase hours depending on demandAbout UsAt Anglicare Victoria our focus is on transforming the futures of children and young people, families and adults. Our work is based on three guiding pillars, Prevent, Protect, Empower. We offer a comprehensive network of services and seek to ensure the provision of high-quality services that will bring about significant improvements in the life experience of the young people, children and families/caregivers with whom we work.The Position:The role of Recruitment & Support Practitioner is to work within a collaborative team approach, and participate in the recruitment, marketing, training and assessment of prospective home-based carers, including assessment reports. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with local media, community groups, schools and other agencies /stakeholders.To Be Successful in this Position You Will Need:Tertiary qualification in Social Work or other relevant areaExtensive experience in child, youth and family welfare experience, with particular experience in out of home careSophisticated understanding of the legislative, policy and practice environment of out of home careSkills and experience in supervision of carersCurrent Victorian (or equivalent) drivers licenseDemonstrated skills in case managementWell-developed organisational skillsUnderstanding of, and capacity to act according to the principles and intent of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005How to Apply:Detailed Position Description:Recruitment Support Practitioner - Out of Home Care PD OOHC E AW5 122022 V1.1 (1) (002).pdfTo apply for this position, you will need to complete the online application. You will be requested to attach your resume and your responses to the Key Selection Criteria as separate documents.APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Sunday June 8thFor further enquiries contact Surinder Demetrios on 51359555We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander PeoplePlease Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement. #J-18808-Ljbffr