Child Safety Support Officer
Child Safety, Seniors and Disabilities Child and Family; Region - Sunshine Coast and Central; Service Delivery - Child and... more info
Child Safety Officer
Salary:
60.00 - 80.00
Posted:
04-02-2025
Category:
Protective Services
Toowoomba,
Job Description
Child Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety, belonging, and wellbeing of all children and young people in the child protection process. They deliver statutory child protection services including assessment, intervention, casework, and case management in accordance with legislation, practice guidelines, and a strengths-based framework for practice. Key Responsibilities: Deliver accountable and collaborative integrated child protection services for complex cases that respect the culture and context of each child, young person, family, and community in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, statutory responsibilities, and the child protection practice framework. As part of a multi-disciplinary team (which may include representation from other agencies), undertake high quality strengths-based child protection practice including assessment, intervention, casework, and complex case management. Participate and contribute productively as a team member to form culturally appropriate, professional working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, including children, young people, families, Non-Government Organisations (NGOs), and other service providers. Foster a culture and philosophy of quality frontline service delivery based on collaboration, cooperation, commitment to excellence, and professional ethics. Maintain high quality case records in accordance with departmental case management requirements. Participate and contribute to a culture of continuous learning, training, and professional development to ensure practice knowledge and skills are contemporary and evidence-based. Contribute to continuous quality improvement strategies. Draw on professional practice experience in relevant child protection fields to provide coaching and mentoring to new and less experienced Child Safety Officers, to develop their skills and knowledge. Applications to remain current for 12 months. Occupational group: Psychology, Counselling & Social Work #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Details
Salary: 60.00 - 80.00
Posted: 04-02-2025
Category: Protective Services
Toowoomba,
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