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Integrated Family Services Case Worker

Link Health and Community

Link Health and Community (Link HC) supports people in our community by providing a range of health and support services, such as GPs, Dentists, Allied Health and counselling as well as Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) as a Community Partner of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Link HC is located across Inner Eastern Melbourne, Outer Eastern Melbourne, Southern Melbourne, Inner Gippsland and Outer Gippsland areas.

The Integrated Family Services program provides early intervention programs through counselling, parenting education programs, case management, group work and outreach interventions in line with contemporary, professional standards of practice. The focus is on families with children between 0-18 years. The objective is to improve family functioning and resilience by using well developed professional skills.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Visit clients and families on site or in the Community
  • Carry out risk assessments in the client's home or school
  • Review plans and goals
  • Consult with team members and other agencies
  • Keep electronic client records
  • Support families who are experiencing high levels of stress and difficulties that impact on parenting, family life and children's wellbeing
  • Respond to referrals from Child FIRST
  • Provide home based support

Skills and Experience:

  • Tertiary level qualifications in Social Work or related field.
  • Knowledge and experience within the child and family services, and child protection systems in Victoria.
  • Ability to work with complex family cases
  • Knowledge and ability to plan and implement intervention related to the development of parenting capacity

Mandatory:

  • Police Check, both National and where applicable International
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Current Driver Licence

A copy of the Position Description can be viewed at http://www.linkhc.org.au/careers/.

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