At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess complex client information and advocate for their needs within legislative frameworks.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on improving community services and client outcomes.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work in a supportive environment, and contribute to meaningful change.
- Other info: Opportunity to engage with local communities and enhance your professional network.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your advocacy skills.
- Qualifications: Must have a C class driver's licence and a Working with Children Check clearance.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
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Responsibilities: Receive and assess complex and sensitive information regarding CVA clients to determine all potential avenues of advocacy, referral and/or escalation within CVAs legislative functions.
Establish and maintain positive connections with regional care and service providers and government agencies such as the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), Child Safety, Youth Justice and Queensland Health.
Work effectively as a team member and support others in a multi-disciplinary team to ensure collaboration and engagement that will lead to the successful delivery of client services.
Identify, review and update policies, procedures and reporting guidelines in consultation with the CVA management team to improve processes and enhance the quality of outcomes.
Undertake data analysis and trend reporting and maintain accurate, confidential records of the management of advocacy matters.
Educate local communities about the role and functions of the Office of the Public Guardian and participate in community engagement under the guidance of CVA management or broader executive team.
Qualifications and
Conditions: You must possess a C class drivers' licence as a mandatory requirement for this role.
A mandatory condition of this role is a Working with Children Check clearance (Blue Card).
If you do not already have one, OPG will guide you on how to apply.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
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