Job Title: Aboriginal Child Protection Specialist
This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Child Protection Professional with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice.
The role involves working sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, children or young people to assist them in formulating goals that align with their needs.
* Work collaboratively with other agencies and engage in complex problem solving.
* Develop safety plans and complete risk assessments.
* Manage cases and situations including working with high needs and high-risk clients and their families.
* Be involved in court processes, including the preparation of court documents and attending court.
As an Identified role, this position is open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons.
The ideal candidate will be confident, curious and resilient with excellent verbal and written communication skills.