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Early Parenting Practitioner - Geelong

Tweddle Child and Family Health Service

We are a daring organisation leading the way within the Early Parenting Sector, striving to strengthen the lives of babies, toddlers and their families.

Our staff have passion, courage, resilience and diverse qualifications that nurture life-changing outcomes. Be part of the journey and become part of the Tweddle family, where flexible work-life balance combined with support, care and connection return benefits for both you and our clients.  

Tweddle is a specialist public hospital with its main site located in Footscray offering a range of early parenting programs to families who are experiencing difficulties with parenting their children up to school age. Programs include residential, day long and sessional groups delivered at Tweddle or in local communities such as Barwon, collaboratively with local government, community organisations or health services. Staff may be required to work across programs and in various locations.  

We are seeking a competent, innovative and enthusiastic Early Parenting Practitioner to be part of the Hopes Program dynamic multidisciplinary service team reporting to the Manager / Co-ordinator Barwon Programs.

Our Early Parenting Practitioners (EPP) are a key member of the clinical team providing frontline care to families to assist in the establishment and maintenance of healthy parent-child relationships. The role assists parents in learning to care for their young children and themselves as parents, including establishment and maintenance of feeding, sleeping, rest, play and limit setting of behaviour, safety and hygiene.  

Ideally, you will have Diploma level qualifications in Nursing, Child Services, Early Childhood Development or Youth Work or a Degree in Psychology/Social Work. Your knowledge, skills and experience working with vulnerable families and/or attachment and infant mental health would make you a suitable candidate for this role.  

Tweddle is a child-safe, family-friendly workplace and an equal opportunity employer, offering generous working conditions. We celebrate families from all walks of life and foster diversity, equity, inclusion and a sense of belonging in principle and practice. 

The position description found at https://www.tweddle.org.au/about-us/employment

For more information regarding your exciting future with Tweddle, please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Early Parenting Practitioner - Geelong enquiry via EthicalJobs or Workforce Manager on 0424 634 370. 

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