Child/Senior Child Protection Practitioner – Katherine NT

Posted 3 weeks ago

Type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Katherine – Northern Territory
Remuneration$87-127k + Super  


Do you have case management experience supporting children and families in either OOHC or Child Protection? Looking for an adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today!

 

Role
In this role you will use your experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families to carry out necessary assessments of individual, family and community issues. You will use appropriate methods of intervention and provide provide comprehensive case management support to children, families and carers in foster care placements.  You will also help keep children connected to culture and where appropriate maintain a relationship with birth families.

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Previous case management experience in a child protection/family support setting. 
  • Skills in assessment of child protection, family and community dynamics
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 

Further info
In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $87-127k + Super (inclusive of location allowances). Relocation costs are also available for candidates.

 

Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au

Child Protection Practitioner

Posted 4 weeks ago

Type: Full Time
Location: Darwin – Northern Territory
Remuneration$90-116k + Super

Do you have case management experience supporting children and families in either OOHC or Child Protection? Looking for an adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today! Based in Darwin this role covers a large part of the northern part of the Territory including the Tiwi Islands, West Arnhem and Daly Regions. You’ll be expected to drive across country and fly in light aircrafts to get to the communities you’re working with.
 
 
Role

In this role you will use your experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families to carry out necessary assessments of individual, family and community issues. You will use appropriate methods of intervention and provide provide comprehensive case management support to children, families and carers in foster care placements.  You will also help keep children connected to culture and where appropriate maintain a relationship with birth families.
 
Requirements

  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Previous case management experience in a child protection/family support setting. 
  • Skills in assessment of child protection, family and community dynamics
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 
Further info

In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $99-116k + Super. Allowances for staying away when you are in communities is also on offer. Relocation costs are also available for candidates.
 
Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au

Practice Leader – Alice Springs

Posted 4 weeks ago

Type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Alice Springs – Northern Territory
Remuneration$115 – 129k + Super  


Do you have extensive experience working with children and families in either OOHC or Child Protection? Looking for an adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today!

 

Role
In this role you will provide professional leadership and support to front line practitioners to assist them in developing their practice, develop a culture of practice excellence and a contribute to continuous improvement. You will support practitioners both in the field and in office based training, conduct case reviews and identify themes that will contribute towards continuous improvement.  

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Sound knowledge of child protection standards, (NT specific is desirable but by no means essential) 
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and an ability to review complex information and develop evidence based recommendations 
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 

Further info
In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $115-129k + Super (inclusive of location allowances). Relocation costs are also available for candidates.

 

Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

We’re also recruiting for a number of other roles in the NT, if this role or location isn’t exactly what you’re looking for feel free to reach out about other opportunities 

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au

Dementia Specialist – Darwin

Posted 2 months ago

The Opportunity             

Welfare Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a highly respected industry leader to assist in the further recruitment of a number of Dementia Specialists in the Darwin area to keep up with growing demand.

The opportunity further offers

  • Highly supportive peer network of other talented Dementia Specialists combined with great leadership  
  • Access to ongoing learning in latest evidence-based dementia care growing your own knowledge and expertise
  • Very competitive salary commensurate with experience that offers $15.9K NFP packaging benefits (Circa $105k + Super + NFP Salary packaging)


The Role

Taking a person centred care approach you will provide a face to face assessment service for persons living with dementia that are showing a responsive behaviour ensuring that their care services and needs are met.  You will have a warm, engaging and collaborative approach where you will look to understand their dementia journey so far and context of the change in behaviour whether it related to a psychosocial need or other needs or triggers within their environment that might be contributing to the onset of a change.

This is a personally rewarding opportunity where you advocate on behalf of the person living with dementia ensuring an improved quality of living and that further care and support is responsive to their individual and diverse needs through your recommendations, behavioural management strategies and practical interventions. This is also a wonderful opportunity to provide further knowledge insight in educating family members, upskilling carers and others involved in their care in how to successfully identify and manage behavioural psychosocial symptoms of dementia when you are not there.  

The opportunity looks to align assessments to where you live and we are looking for further Dementia Specialists who are up for a new challenge for 2022 to join the growing Adelaide and Greater Adelaide team.  The position additionally offers autonomy and flexibility on assessment days where you travel to and from assessments from home where you are able to provide further support and a greater reach to persons living with dementia.

  
The Candidate

  • Strong aged care experience working closely with persons living with dementia in residential care, community or acute/sub-acute settings.
  • Experience working in a Senior Nurse/Lead, Clinical Care Manager, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Diversional Therapist or other dementia specialised roles like a Dementia CNC. 
  • Alternatively, you may currently work in an ACAT/AN-ACC Assessor, Aged Care Management or as an Educator and would really enjoy making a more meaningful difference assessing and advocating for persons living with dementia at different stages of their journey.   
  • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of different types of dementia, experience in successfully managing BPSD and astute in identifying triggers and unmet needs.
  • Further qualifications currently studying or completed in Dementia Care, Gerontology or Health & Ageing will be very highly regarded. Alternatively, you may be an avid self-learner in all things dementia care or in addition to your experience have a lot of learned dementia knowledge through courses, training and professional development.

This is a wonderful opportunity to work with talented dementia experts and educators, within a highly supportive environment and learn from the best! 

Please call Ed on 0406 664 779 for a confidential discussion to discuss your background and suitability for the position if you are not sure or to find out more.

Alternatively email your CV or enquiry to edward@welfarers.com.au

Child/Senior Child Protection Practitioner – Katherine NT

Posted 2 months ago

Type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Katherine – Northern Territory
Remuneration$87-127k + Super  


Do you have case management experience supporting children and families in either OOHC or Child Protection? Looking for an adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today!

 

Role
In this role you will use your experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families to carry out necessary assessments of individual, family and community issues. You will use appropriate methods of intervention and provide provide comprehensive case management support to children, families and carers in foster care placements.  You will also help keep children connected to culture and where appropriate maintain a relationship with birth families.

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Previous case management experience in a child protection/family support setting. 
  • Skills in assessment of child protection, family and community dynamics
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 

Further info
In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $87-127k + Super (inclusive of location allowances). Relocation costs are also available for candidates.

 

Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au

Senior Child Protection Practitioner

Posted 3 months ago

Type: Full Time
Location: Darwin – Northern Territory
Remuneration$99-116k + Super

Do you have case management experience supporting children and families in either OOHC or Child Protection? Looking for an adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today! Based in Darwin this role covers a large part of the northern part of the Territory including the Tiwi Islands. You’ll be expected to drive across country and fly in light aircrafts to get to the communities you’re working with.
 
 
Role

In this role you will use your experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families to carry out necessary assessments of individual, family and community issues. You will use appropriate methods of intervention and provide provide comprehensive case management support to children, families and carers in foster care placements.  You will also help keep children connected to culture and where appropriate maintain a relationship with birth families.
 
Requirements

  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Previous case management experience in a child protection/family support setting. 
  • Skills in assessment of child protection, family and community dynamics
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 
Further info

In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $99-116k + Super . Allowances for staying away when you are in communities is also on offer. Relocation costs are also available for candidates.
 
Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au

Senior Child Protection Practitioner

Posted 4 months ago

Type: Full Time
Location: Darwin – Northern Territory
Remuneration$99-116k + Super

Do you have case management experience supporting children and families in either OOHC or Child Protection? Looking for an adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today! Based in Darwin this role covers a large part of the northern part of the Territory including the Tiwi Islands. You’ll be expected to drive across country and fly in light aircrafts to get to the communities you’re working with.
 
 
Role

In this role you will use your experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families to carry out necessary assessments of individual, family and community issues. You will use appropriate methods of intervention and provide provide comprehensive case management support to children, families and carers in foster care placements.  You will also help keep children connected to culture and where appropriate maintain a relationship with birth families.
 
Requirements

  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Previous case management experience in a child protection/family support setting. 
  • Skills in assessment of child protection, family and community dynamics
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 
Further info

In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $99-116k + Super (inclusive of location allowances). Allowances for staying away when you are in communities is also on offer. Relocation costs are also available for candidates.
 
Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au

Team Leader – Remote Services DFV and Child Protection

Posted 5 months ago

Type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Remote Communities – Northern Territory
Remuneration$119-132K + Super + housing/housing allowance  


Do you have leadership experience in either child protection or DFV setting? Looking for an adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today!

 

Role
In this role you will use your experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families to oversee a multidisciplinary team to carry out necessary assessments of individual, family and community issues. You will be responsible for the supervision, training and development of staff, build stakeholder relationships and ensure that services are being delivered in line with best practice principles. 

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Previous leadership experience in a child protection and/or DFV service. 
  • Skills in assessment of child protection, family and community dynamics
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 

Further info
In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $119 – 132K + Super + housing/housing allowance. Relocation costs are also available for candidates. Further benefits including paid for travel in and out of communities and 6 weeks leave are on offer.

 

Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au

Child Protection Practitioner – Katherine NT

Posted 6 months ago

Type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Katherine – Northern Territory
Remuneration$75 – 105K + $18k location allowance + Super 


Do you have case management experience supporting children and families in either OOHC or Child Protection? Looking for an adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today!

 

Role
In this role you will use your experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families to carry out necessary assessments of individual, family and community issues. You will use appropriate methods of intervention and provide provide comprehensive case management support to children, families and carers in foster care placements.  You will also help keep children connected to culture and where appropriate maintain a relationship with birth families.

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Previous case management experience in a child protection/family support setting. 
  • Skills in assessment of child protection, family and community dynamics
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 

Further info
In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $86-125k + Super (inclusive of location allowances). Relocation costs are also available for candidates.

 

Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au

Child Protection Practitioner – Katherine NT

Posted 7 months ago

Type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Katherine – Northern Territory
Remuneration$75 – 105K + $18k location allowance + Super 


Do you have case management experience supporting children and families in either OOHC or Child Protection? Looking for n adventure in the Northern Territory? This role is available immediately, so don’t hesitate and get in touch today!

 

Role
In this role you will use your experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families to carry out necessary assessments of individual, family and community issues. You will use appropriate methods of intervention and provide provide comprehensive case management support to children, families and carers in foster care placements.  You will also help keep children connected to culture and where appropriate maintain a relationship with birth families.

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology or relevant community welfare fields.
  • Previous case management experience in a child protection/family support setting. 
  • Skills in assessment of child protection, family and community dynamics
  • Preparedness to travel in 4WD vehicles or light planes, as required, and ability to undertake travel including overnight stays as necessary.

 

Further info
In return, you will be offered a salary in the region of $86-125k + Super (inclusive of location allowances). Relocation costs are also available for candidates.

 

Don’t wait, to find out more click Apply, or contact me directly.

Ed Cockburn
M: 0406 664 779
E: Edward@welfarers.com.au