Job Details: Practitioner - Families, Children and Young People

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Vacancy Name

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN146

Employment Type

Employment Type Fixed Term - Part Time

Location City

Location City Burnie

Are you passionate about supporting young people?Anglicare Tasmania is seeking a fixed-term, part-time (60.8 hours fortnightly) Practitioner to join the Families, Children & Young People team, based in Burnie.This fixed-term position will conclude on 30 th June 2027.About the role:The Child and Youth Healthy Minds Program provides free, non-clinical mental health support for children and young people (ages 0-18) and their families. We offer tailored support and flexible outreach options at school, at home, or in the community to promote effective early intervention. Our experienced practitioners will help with anxiety, grief and loss, self-isolation, low self-esteem or confidence, emotional distress or dysregulation, concerns with peer relationships or within family or having trouble connecting with other people or school.To be successful you will have:

- Provide case management support to people accessing Anglicare Community Services in accordance with the Anglicare practice framework and relevant sector standards.
- Facilitate assessment and planning processes, identify barriers and support needs, and develop strategies to address these.
- In partnership with people accessing services, develop, implement, review and update service plans, providing intentional support aligned with identified needs.
- Support access to sustainable community resources, services and supports while promoting self-advocacy and self-determination.




- Provide information and support across a range of areas including health, employment, income support, training and skills development.
- Facilitate end-of-support planning.
- Encourage participation in service evaluation and feedback processes.
- Represent Anglicare professionally in internal and external forums.
- Undertake outreach activities to support effective engagement with clients and stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records, statistics and administrative requirements in line with organisational and contractual obligations.
- Participate in team activities including debriefing, inductions, program planning, meetings, training, professional development, and supporting colleagues as appropriate.
- Engage in regular reflection, research, supervision and professional development.
- Maintain a secure work environment by complying with Workplace Health and Safety policies, procedures and guidelines.

What we offer you:

- An attractive salary of $95,934 to $100,538 (full-time equivalent) + Super + Salary sacrifice;
- Eligible applicants who hold a degree in a relevant discipline may receive a 7% Graduate Loading in addition to the above base (full-time equivalent) salary range, subject to approval;
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

The successful applicant will be required to:





- Provide a current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People Registration (employment/volunteer category) including NDIS Worker Screening Check;
- Present a satisfactory Probity/Schedule 1 National Police Check (no older than 12 months);
- Provide an International Police Check if you have resided for 12 months or more outside of Australia after the age of 16;
- Complete a satisfactory Anglicare assessed medical;
- Provide a current provisional or full Australian Drivers Licence.

On commencement, the successful applicant will be required to undertake our structured Safeguarding Children Training program.This position is available for an immediate start and applications will be shortlisted upon receipt.APPLICATIONS CLOSE: SUNDAY, 01 st November 2026 at 6.00pmFor further information about this position please contact Marni Bos (State Manager - Community Services) on 0428 759 752 or [email protected] during business hours.Important Information About Anglicare TasmaniaAnglicare Tasmania is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for positions with Anglicare Tasmania must undergo screening processes prior to a successful appointment. Anglicare Tasmania is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (ATSI), Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people with disability, and LGBTIQ+ communities. Anglicare Tasmania is committed to providing an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Practitioner - Families, Children and Young People (Upper Burnie)
🏢 Anglicare Tasmania
📍 Upper Burnie