• Predominantly WFH and location is negotiable
• Flexible working arrangements during COVID-19 and location is negotiable.
• 1 EFT (38 hours week) Fixed Term to 31 Dec 2020.
• SCHADS Award Level 6.

Quantum Support Services strives to positively improve lives within the Gippsland Community. At Quantum you will be joining a team of dedicated, likeminded people who want to prevent homelessness, ensure women and children are safe from violence and youth have security and place to call home.

Quantum Support Services has a strong values based culture and offers its employees many benefits including salary packaging, annual salary indexation, employee assistance program and training and development opportunities.

About the role:

The Better Futures Intake & Case Coordinator role in consultation with the Practice Leader and Agency Team Leaders will coordinate a centralised intake and initial response for all referrals seeking a Better Futures service offer in Gippsland. In this role you will also be responsible for providing education across Inner and Outer Gippsland to DHHS Child Protection and other Community Service Organisation's about Better Futures and the services offers. You will provide expert advice to case managers and care teams on transition planning from the child protection system as well as offering delegated advice and secondary consult to members of the team.

About you:

Are you motivated, enthusiastic with great communication skills; have extensive knowledge of the child protection system particularly relating to young people transitioning from care and case management practice and principles. The ability to work in a team, communicate with stakeholders, build relationships and network with the community to support young people transitioning from care. To be successful in the role you will also have an appropriate tertiary qualification (Diploma or above) and extensive experience relevant to this position.

For further information in relation to this position please call Mitch Burney on 5120 2000.

Quantum believes the celebration of diversity makes us and the community stronger. We are committed to embracing everyone’s individual differences so that we can help create a strong workplace and community that is empowered to reach its potential. We celebrate diversity of gender, sexuality and spiritual or religious belief along with all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Quantum recognises that we all have diverse life experiences that may be influenced by age, ability, social and financial status. Quantum support everyone’s right to feel respected, safe, welcome and valued.

To be eligible for appointment to this position you must undergo a satisfactory National Police Records Check and an international criminal history check if you have resided continuously in an overseas country for 12 months or more in the last 10 years; and hold a valid Working with Children Check and hold a current Victorian drivers licence.

A position description is attached.