Senior Practitioner (psychologist)
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Job ID: |
26406 |
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Description:
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A Senior Practitioner (Psychologist) role for 30 hours per week is now available in a Child & Family Program. This program provides Family Intervention Services to children, young people, their families and alternative care providers. The role involves monitoring and advising with other senior staff members on high risk or complex cases, supervising staff, contributing to service development, as well as liaising with government departments and other stakeholders. To be successful you will be a fully registered clinical psychologist with experience in developing effective treatment plans for children with complex psycho-social issues, have used a range of psychometric tools, and have experience working with individuals and families affected by child abuse. This position is 4 days per week and packaged at $32 per hour. |
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Location:
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Beenleigh |
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Closing Date:
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01/10/2010 |
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Manager Specialised Program
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Job ID: |
26155 |
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Description:
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A large state wide organisation is seeking an experienced manager to manage and implement the delivery of its specialised programs across Queensland. These programs may include, education, Aboriginal cultural support planning, transition from care, health and family contact. Your role would include the assessment of need for specialised programs within the client group and to establish programs across the region according to organisational initiatives. You will be responsible for the management and supervision of a team which includes, Education Officers, Family Contact workers and Aboriginal Cultural Support Planners. To be successful in this role you will have a degree in Human Services or Social Sciences and have a number of years of experience in either the care and protection, disability services or mental health sectors.
A generous remuneration package of $70-$80K plus car and salary sacrifice is offered to the successful candidate. |
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Location:
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Cairns, Mackay or Townsville |
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Closing Date:
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06/09/2010 |
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Foster Care Workers
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Job ID: |
26036 |
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Description:
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A great opportunity exists for Foster Care Workers to join a dynamic team to assist with high quality foster care recruitment, training, assessments and support, as well as ensuring the provision of quality out of home care placements. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated knowledge and skills in alternative care, child and family work and dealing with complex behaviours. High level analytical and assessment skills are also essential. There are multiple roles available across Brisbane. There is a permanent full time position at Underwood and a 3 month contract (with the possibility of extension) available at Goodna. The annual salary is paid between $47 150 and $49 348. Tertiary qualifications are essential. |
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Location:
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Goodna, Underwood |
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Closing Date:
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06/09/2010 |
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Lifestyle Support Worker
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Job ID: |
25451 |
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Description:
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An exciting opportunity exists for a Lifestyle Support Worker in a charitable organisation who specialises in assisting people with acquired brain injuries to live independently within the community. The key duties of the role include providing accommodation support, personal care, community access, cognitive and physical rehabilitation support. This role requires a highly flexible individual who is willing to be on a rotating roster including sleepovers and weekend work. Experience in disabilities, behaviour support and personal care is a must and knowledge of acquired brain injury would be advantageous. This position requires a high level of written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work autonomously and in a team environment. Minimum of Certificate III in Disabilities or Community Services, current drivers licence and comprehensive car insurance are essential. This is a casual position with an expected minimum of 45 hours a fortnight (although not always guaranteed). The ideal candidate will be eager and willing to provide services anywhere in the organisation; to be an all-rounder. Being available to work weekends and sleep over shifts on a rotating roster is essential. Full training will be provided and more hours will then become available. This position is paid $24.69 an hour and is a great opportunity for anyone who has a passion for working in all areas of disabilities. |
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Location:
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Gold Coast Region |
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Closing Date:
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08/09/2010 |
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Youth Support Coordinator
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Job ID: |
26320 |
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Description:
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Our customer seeks a Youth Support Coordinator to join their team that provides support for young people who are at risk of disengaging from final years of learning/training. This permanent full time position is located in Woodridge and the salary range is $48K - $55K and includes salary sacrifice options. This role will provide assistance, support for young people who have or are at risk of disengaging from school. Provision of support includes the assessment, referral to services including counselling and case management support to assess needs and risk. This role will network effectively with schools, community services and training providers to develop early intervention strategies to assist young people to reengage with these programs. The successful candidates will have relevant tertiary qualifications, demonstrated experience working with young people aged 12-17 years and their families within a case management framework, the ability to coordinate services and provide community education sessions and knowledge and understanding of the wide range of issues experienced by young people who are disadvantaged and/or marginalised. The successful candidate will also have the ability to relate to people from diverse cultural and socio economic backgrounds. |
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Location:
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Woodridge |
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Closing Date:
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08/09/2010 |
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