• Permanent Full-Time Role
• Be part of a dedicated team
• Salary Packaging is offered with this position

About Us:

At Anglicare Victoria our focus is on transforming the futures of children and young people, families and adults. Our work is based on three guiding pillars, Prevent, Protect, Empower. We offer a comprehensive network of services and seek to ensure the provision of high quality services that will bring about significant improvements in the life experience of the young people, children and families/caregivers with whom we work.

Family Services:

Family Services Programs are delivered through a range of tailored services to strengthen families and improve the wellbeing of children, and can include individual, family and group work. These programs aim to increase the capacity of parents to better meet the needs of their children, which leads to better opportunities and outcomes for children. Family Services promotes the safety and wellbeing of children and young people by supporting and empowering families using strength-focused approaches to fully realise their potential. Many families have long histories of involvement with Child Protection and community agencies and require flexible and responsive interventions to promote the best social, emotional, educational and health outcomes for their children.. 

The Position: 

The Alliance Facilitator will work in partnership with funded partners of the IGFSA, Family Safety Victoria (The Orange Door) and the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and implement practice and workflow guidelines, procedures and manuals for The Orange Door (TOD) into Family Service Programs within Inner Gippsland. The role will also update existing agreements, manuals and protocol documents of the IGFSA and lead key initiatives identified within the IGFSA catchment plan.

To Be Successful in this Position You Will Need:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Early Childhood Specialist and/or related behavioural sciences at degree level with substantial experience; post graduate qualification; associate diploma with substantial experience; attained through previous appointments, service and/or study with a combination of experience, expertise, and competence sufficient to perform the duties required at this level.
• Experience in planning, development and implementation of service systems and processes particularly in relation to Human Services and/or Family Services.
• Expert knowledge and experience working in clinical and social services management roles: demonstrated experience in risk assessment and risk management; demonstrated cross-sectoral expertise in relevant disciplines, including but not limited to a knowledge of the drivers/causes of family violence, child development, attachment and trauma theories; and, a deep understanding of the role of the law and legal system in the context of responding to family violence and vulnerable children and families.

Please Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement.

For a detailed position description:  Alliance Facilitator PD FS E AW7 112023 V1.0 (1).pdf

To apply for this position you will need to complete the online application. You will be requested to attach your resume and your responses to the Key Selection Criteria as separate documents.

For further enquiries contact Josie Stubbe, Program Manager on 0439 186 927 or josie.stubbe@anglicarevic.org.au

Applications close: Sunday June 22nd 

Anglicare Victoria acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate. We commit to working respectfully to honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this country.

Diversity and inclusivity are important to Anglicare Victoria and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this.  Everyone is welcome at Anglicare Victoria, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.