Family Intervention Practitioner
Core
Provide intensive in-home support services including assessment, counselling, reunification, and therapeutic interventions for children and families subject to Child Safety Services intervention or reunification from out-of-home care.
Role type
Family Intervention Practitioner (IC)
Builds
Support clients to exit the child protection system and prevent re-entry
Domain
Human Services / Child Protection / Social Work
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Intensive Family Preservation and Reunification models, child protection statutory interventions, risk management principles, task management, confidentiality maintenance
Preferred skills
Psychology/Social Work/Behavioral Science degree, 2+ years post-graduate experience, MS Office proficiency
Technologies
MS Office
Responsibilities
Conduct in-home assessments and therapeutic interventions, support family reunification, ensure compliance with Child Protection Act 1999 and Human Services Quality Framework, manage client confidentiality and risk
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC