Child Welfare Support Specialist
Schools play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and families. Our team focuses on providing tailored support to help them overcome various challenges and achieve academic success.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. As a Child Welfare Support Specialist, you will be working closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure that each child receives the necessary support to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and maintain relationships with local community services, schools, and government agencies to access resources and expertise for families.
2. Work collaboratively with teachers to identify individual learning needs and develop strategies to support children's education.
3. Provide expert advice on child welfare matters, including referrals to external services and programs.
4. Conduct home visits and provide guidance on parenting strategies to enhance child development and well-being.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A degree in Social Work or a related field.
* Experience working with vulnerable children and families.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
* A competitive salary and conditions.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.