The position is responsible for providing effective trauma informed interventions for students and families, across Flexible Education. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the SFEO will also identify, develop and implement community development and wellbeing initiatives that work to strengthen the educational outcomes for students. This position will work directly with students and families, which could involve completing outreach in settings such as homes, schools and community.
**Essential qualifications and experience for the Health Professional Level 3**:
- Tertiary qualifications in Social Work.
- Social worker membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers or eligibility for membership.
- At least three years post qualification experience in a relevant field of case management working with children and families.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Trauma Informed Practice.
- Demonstrated experience in case management and working with young people.
- Currents drivers' licence is essential.
- Access to personal vehicle is desirable.
- A sound knowledge and understanding of the social and economic issues affecting children, young people and their families within the ACT Government.
**Highly Desirable experience for the ASO6 Level**:
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Trauma Informed Practice.
- Demonstrated experience in case management and working with young people.
- Access to personal vehicle is desirable.
- A sound knowledge and understanding of the social and economic issues affecting children, young people and their families within the ACT Government.
**How to Apply**:Please submit response to the selection criteria (maximum four pages), resume/curriculum vitae and details for two referees, including your current supervisor.
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**Note**:
This is a temporary position available immediately for 12 months with the possibility of permanency.