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Join to apply for the Support Practitioner - Identified role at Churches of Christ in Queensland1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Support Practitioner - Identified role at Churches of Christ in QueenslandSupport Practitioner - First Nations FocusChurches of Christ, Children, Youth and Families, Caboolture & Arana HillsPermanent, Full-Time OpportunityEmployee BenefitsAs a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.To learn about what salary sacrifice can mean for you click here.By being a large organisation, we are able to offer a range of compelling benefits. Including but not limited to:Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;Employee Assistance Program;Additional Benefit, enjoy Personal Day Off (PDO);A work culture that values you;Discounts through our large network of retail partners including:JB Hi-FiThe Good GuysGoodlife Health ClubsBupa HealthPlus, many moreEmpower Young Lives as a First Nations Support PractitionerAre you passionate about supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people, and families? At Churches of Christ, we are looking for a dedicated Support Practitioner Identified to join our Children, Youth & Families team in Caboolture & Arana Hills.Churches of Christ is committed to Christ-inspired care for vulnerable people. In this Identified role, youll be instrumental in delivering culturally safe, inclusive, and empowering services to First Nations communities, helping to break the cycle of over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in care.Why You''ll Love This RoleCultural Impact: Make a real difference in First Nations communities by providing culturally safe, compassionate care.Professional Growth: Access opportunities for development and growth within a supportive team.Flexible Work: Deliver in-home and community-based support services, with flexible and after-hours opportunities.Established Legacy: Be part of the Children, Youth and Families group, providing services across Queensland for over 50 years. Our first fostering program began in 1988, and we currently provide services and support across Queensland from Cape York to the Gold Coast.What Youll DoProvide case management and tailored support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people, and families.Build strong community partnerships with agencies, carers, and families to create sustainable support networks.Deliver culturally inclusive programs that promote healing, resilience, and well-being.About YouYou are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person (a genuine occupational requirement under Section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991).You have a degree qualification in social work, psychology, social science or a related discipline (or equivalent level of expertise with more than 4 years experience attained through previous appointments, service, and/or study, with a minimum Certificate III in Community Services, as approved by the State Manager or Operations Manager).You have applied knowledge and understanding of child protection and out-of-home care frameworks, including knowledge of, or the ability to acquire knowledge of, the Child Protection Act 1999.You have a demonstrated ability to complete assessments for care and a deep understanding of the contemporary challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.You have experience in child protection, community services, or supporting vulnerable children and families.You possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work sensitively with diverse communities.EssentialPossess a current National Police Certificate, Working with Children (Blue Card), Child Safety and Personal History Screening Check (LCS) or the ability to acquire.Current drivers licence.About UsWe are one of Australias largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.Make a Meaningful Impact - Apply Today!If youre passionate about empowering First Nations children and families, wed love to hear from you. Visit www.cofc.com.au to learn more about us. "Click the Apply Button". 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