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Senior child safety support officer

Cairns
Queensland Government
Posted: 5 December
Offer description

In this role you will work within a multidisciplinary team and provide high‑quality, culturally appropriate child protection services to children, families and carers serviced by the Child Safety Service Centre. You will also support colleagues and management in the delivery of statutory child protection services within a strengths‑based, safety‑oriented framework for practice.


Responsibilities

* Effectively and positively engage with children, families, carers and service providers (including both government and non‑government agencies) as required to support children and parents to meet their identified case plan goals.
* Provide individualized, high‑quality, and culturally appropriate supports to children and families subject to tertiary child protection intervention including, but not limited to, facilitation of positive family connection, referrals and advocacy for services, parent coaching and support of transition from care plans.
* Work collaboratively with key stakeholders, children and parents to support the establishment and strengthening of effective safety and support networks, including connection to extended family and community.
* Provide high‑quality, comprehensive casework support and advice to assist in informing decisions about the safety and protective needs of children where complex child protection concerns are present.
* Participate effectively as a team member in a multidisciplinary team to deliver well‑planned family support services to vulnerable children and families.
* Actively contribute to a culture of continuous learning, training and professional development, to ensure practice knowledge and skills are contemporary and evidence‑based.
* Prepare and maintain quality case records in accordance with departmental case management requirements.


Mandatory Requirements

* Possession of or ability to obtain a blue card administered by the Queensland Public Safety Business Agency.
* Travel is a requirement of this position; therefore, it is required that the applicant hold a current "C" Class Driver's licence.

Applications remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/ /25
Closing Date: Wednesday, 17th December 2025.

Occupational group: Community Care. Seniority level: Not applicable. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Legal. Industry: Government Administration.

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