At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to provide evidence-based services that keep families together and support children.
- Company: OzChild, a passionate organisation dedicated to child welfare and family support.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Commitment to diversity and inclusivity, with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of families and children while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in counselling, social work, or related field; experience in therapeutic environments preferred.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Are you keen to be part of a professional team working together using evidence-based models to change lives? Come join our team in Campbelltown as a FFT CW Family Practitioner and keep families together and prevent children entering Out of Home Care.
The purpose of the position is to provide evidence-based services that are internationally recognised as having the highest level of research validating the beneficial outcomes for clients. They are characterised by a clearly articulated theory, comprehensive employee training manuals, model adherence measures and ongoing quality assurance systems.
The Family Practitioner - Functional Family Therapy - Child Welfare (FFT - CW) is a role within OzChild to strengthen the benefit of services to children, young people and their families in specified areas utilising an evidence-informed program. Comprehensive training in this evidence-based model will be provided to the successful candidate along with ongoing intensive support. Be a part of that change, the journey and set the family up for success.
What a successful candidate looks like:
- Bachelor’s degree in counselling, Social Work, Psychology or community services or related field
- Previous experience in a therapeutic environment
- Knowledge & experience working within the out of home care sector would be highly regarded
- Excellent communication skills & the ability to build relationships and rapport with families and young people
OzChild offers:
- Flexible working hours
- Evidence informed training and professional development journey
- SCHCADS 5.3 $110,359.60 plus super and salary packaging of 15,900 plus $2650 meals & entertainment
- A unique culture promoting diversity, cultural competence and shared values
- A collaborative and cohesive working culture
- Ex-gratia days at Christmas and Easter
- A passionate, supportive team where your skills and ideas will be valued
For enquiries about the role contact Elizabeth Abdilla, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist on ********@ozchild.org.au or call 0499 655 ***. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a police check and provide a WWCC for NSW/Blue card prior to commencement.
OzChild is committed to providing a recruitment process which embeds the values of equity, diversity, and inclusivity, and commit to making reasonable adjustments where necessary to ensure all individuals have equal opportunity to fully participate in the process. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals of diverse gender identity, sexual orientation, cultural and religious backgrounds to apply. OzChild is committed to the employment of Aboriginal people and providing a work environment in which Aboriginal peoples' cultures, beliefs and values are acknowledged and respected, and in which the individual career goals and personal aims of Aboriginal staff are identified, promoted and achieved. OzChild is a child-safe organisation committed to protecting children and young people from all forms of abuse, bullying, exploitation and neglect, and to creating environments in all our programs and services.
FFT CW Family Practitioner – Campbelltown employer: Oz Child
OzChild is an exceptional employer dedicated to strengthening families and creating safer futures for children. Located in Dandenong, we offer a supportive and collaborative work culture that values diversity and inclusion, alongside generous benefits such as salary packaging, additional gifted leave, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying a workplace that prioritises employee wellbeing and cultural competence.
