Brophy Family & Youth Services – Warrnambool VIC

Full time

3mo ago , from Brophy Family and Youth Services

- Engage with children, young people and their families using a variety of engagement strategies such as assertive engagement, outreach, and persistence and pacing.
- Undertake case management including intake, assessment, case/care planning, case coordination, supported referrals, case reviews and case closure.
- Facilitate, support and supervision access arrangement for children and young people.
- Support children, young people, their families and care givers utilising a variety of interventions and frameworks such as: the Best Interest and Looking After children frameworks, developmental theory, attachment and trauma theory, solution focussed and task centred models and mediation.

- Engage with children, young people and their families using a variety of engagement strategies such as assertive engagement, outreach, and persistence and pacing.
- Undertake case management including intake, assessment, case/care planning, case coordination, supported referrals, case reviews and case closure.
- Facilitate, support and supervision access arrangement for children and young people.
- Support children, young people, their families and care givers utilising a variety of interventions and frameworks such as: the Best Interest and Looking After children frameworks, developmental theory, attachment and trauma theory, solution focussed and task centred models and mediation.

Do your skills include:

- Demonstrate a sound understanding of issues confronting disadvantaged children, youngpeopleand their families, particularly clients involved with the child protection system and out of home care program.
- An understanding of trauma informed practices.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the appropriate legislation, case management practice, and the ability to adhere to policy and procedures.
- An ability to maintain positive, effective working relationships with colleagues,



peers, and relevant stakeholders in a wide range of government, business and community organisations.

Are your credentials:

- A minimum qualification of a sector recognised and accreditedBachelor of Social Work orDiplomain Community Welfare Work or equivalent.(Qualifications must be approved by recognised professional bodies:ie. AASW, Community Services Council, APS etc.)
- A current Drivers Licenceand willingness to drive.

About Brophy:

Brophy Family & Youth Services has supported children, young people, families, and the southwest Victorian community for almost 50 years. We live here; this is our community; we believe in people and in their ability to create the life they want.

At Brophy, you will join a team of just over 160 employees delivering over 40 programs and services across areas including youth engagement, mental health, family violence, foster care, housing support, employment support, and disability services.

At Brophy our Vision is not just focused externally on our community – we feel just as passionate about our employees being meaningfully connected through their roles with us to create the life they want, and that as a workforce we achieve this together through innovation and healthy relationships, and by positively contributing to building an advantaged community.

Diversity and Inclusion at Brophy:

Brophy is dedicated to fostering an inclusive setting that ensures safety and a sense of belonging for everyone.We embrace individuals of diverse races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, religions, abilities, and nationalities, recognising the richness that varied experiences bring to our efforts in supporting individuals and building stronger communities.
Our commitment extends to actively listening, learning, and evolving to become an accessible, inclusive, and secure organisation for all, encompassing First Nations peoples, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, individuals with disabilities, and those with culturally diverse backgrounds.

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