Family Support And Advocacy Practitioners

vor 24 Stunden


Brisbane, Österreich Micah Projects Vollzeit

Family Support and Advocacy Practitioners

Posted: 18/10/2024Closing Date: 15/11/2024Job Type: Fixed Term - Full timeLocation: Brisbane, Qld 4000Job Category: Community Services and Development, Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical, Voluntary, Charity & Social WorkMicah Projects

is a community based not-for-profit organisation with a vision to create justice and respond to injustice at the personal, social, and structural levels in church, government, business, and society.
We believe that every child and adult has the right to a home, an income, healthcare, education, safety, dignity, and connection with their community of choice.
Micah Projects provides a range of support and advocacy services to individuals and families.Job Description

Family Connections is a new program being trialed by Micah Projects in partnership with The University of Queensland.
We are privileged to be able to trial this program across two sites, Brisbane and Caboolture.
Family Connections Family Support and Advocacy Practitioners will engage families as collaborative partners in an outcome focused intervention, utilising evidence-based assessment tools to identify critical needs and supports required to keep children safe.Are you ready to make a difference that lasts a lifetime?The Family Connections Program is a new initiative which is set to make a positive impact on family's lives.Fixed term til June 2026 - full time - Monday to FridayWork within a team of 6, a Team Leader and 5 Family Support and Advocacy Practitioners operating in two different pilot sites (Brisbane and Caboolture) 5 days per week offering an evidence-based outcomes focused program aimed at keeping children safe.
This role has a significant outreach component offering support to families engaged with Micah Projects.Intensive training in the Family Connections assessment tools and processes will be provided.Help shape the future of childrenAs one of our experienced Family Support and Advocacy Practitioners, you'll play a key role in guiding and inspiring families to engage in evidence-based interventions that are outcome focused and assist families to develop support networks and connections.Bring your creativity, passion, and love for strengthening families to our team
Together, we'll create a therapeutic, supportive, and engaging environment that fosters lifelong skill development and strong families.There are 5 x fixed term full time (pilot ends June 2026) employment opportunities with conditions and salary at Level 4/5 of the SCHADS Award, depending on qualifications and experience.Desired Skills and Experience

Key Responsibilities:Engage with families using the Family Connections USA approach to keep children safe and well.Build family capacities and provide planned support using evidence-based tools.Maintain high-quality case notes and support plans.Collaborate with stakeholders such as Child Safety, Department of Housing, and health services.Assist women with safety planning and coordinate with Domestic Violence services.Promote a culture of respect, safety, and trauma-informed approaches within the team.Participate in professional development and contribute to a supportive team environment.Relevant Human Services/Community Services diploma or tertiary qualification and extensive experience, or a combination of experience, expertise, and competence.Minimum of two years of experience working with young children and parents, with an understanding of issues faced by vulnerable families.Demonstrated understanding of child protection issues and ability to assess risk using a strengths-based approach.Experience in delivering parenting support and knowledge of early childhood development.Commitment to social justice and adherence to organisational policies and quality frameworks.Effective communication, problem-solving, and advocacy skills.Ability to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required.Experience in working with families in crisis and using evidence-based intervention strategies.Proficiency in the Family Connections framework and willingness to participate in clinical trials and program evaluations.For more information about the role and to learn more about the key selection criteria, see

Position Description .In SEEK, click on Apply Now to open our careers page and access the Position Description.Join a well-recognised multidisciplinary organisation;Salary Packaging option up to $15,899, increasing your take home pay (additional meals and entertainment card option up to $2,650);Access to other employee benefits, including supply of uniforms, and wellbeing hub;Ongoing professional development opportunities, including further training, so you can broaden your horizons and sharpen your skillset during your time with us;Access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Program.How to ApplyIf you believe that you have interest, passion, and desire to make a difference in people's lives, please visit the

Micah Projects Careers Page

to apply for this position.Please supply a Resume/CV and a covering letter/email addressing the Key Responsibilities and Essential Criteria (maximum of 2 pages), along with any other relevant documentation.While the deadline to receive applications is

5pm, Friday 15 November 2024 , applications will be assessed with interviews being conducted as they are received so do not delay in applyingMicah Projects is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all abilities and life experiences.
We also encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.

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