Child Safety Fixed Term Employment Register
Tasmanian Government
- Tasmania
- $71,441-107,878 per year
- Contract
- Full-time
- Salary: $71,441 to $107,878 pro rate per annum + 11% Superannuation
- Classification: Allied Health Professional Level 1-2
- Award/Agreement: Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement
- Location: Statewide
- Hours of Work: Fixed-term full time and Fixed-term part time for periods of up to 12 months.
- Genuine motivation and passion to work as part of a team
- High level of personal resilience, emotional intelligence, and the ability to self-reflect
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to change your communication style, de-escalate and manage conflicts
- Experience and knowledge in assessment and casework interventions
- Completed study from a relevant field of study
- Align to our workplace values; Kind, Connected, Committed, Respectful
- Under general supervision, provide quality, timely and effective intervention, and case management services within a defined child safety service delivery framework, working within the Tasmanian Child Protection Professional Practice Standards.
- Engage and work with children and young persons and their families to promote safety, stability, and development of the child, and to strengthen family capacity. This includes directly guiding, encouraging, and supporting the child and family while monitoring impacts and outcomes.
- Provide information and advice in relation to service options and other approaches for improving the safety and wellbeing of children.
- Assist in creating a clearer understanding with callers in relation to the difficulties facing children and families to determine and negotiate who is best placed to provide support, and what support can and will be offered.
- Tertiary qualification/program of study accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and is a full member of the AASW or is eligible for membership with the AASW.
- Current Driver's Licence (applicable to CSO role only)
- Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration (Employment type)
- a) crimes of violence
- b) sex related offences
- c) serious drug offences
- d) crimes involving dishonesty
- e) serious traffic offences