• Part-Time, limited tenure position
• Dandenong office location

Your Role:

Anglicare Victoria delivers the Targeted Care Packages (TCP). TCP’s are an individualised model of support with funding tailored to the social and developmental needs of children, young people and their families who are subject to statutory orders by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing. TCP encompasses a number of placement options including kinship care, foster care, home based care, semi-independent living and independent living. TCP’s are a creative and innovative support option aimed at transitioning children and young people out of or prevent them from entering residential care.

Position Objectives:

• To co-ordinate the delivery of a high quality program that provides genuine and positive outcomes for clients
• To work in conjunction with the Program Manager to plan and implement responses in relation to sector and service developments
• To ensure appropriate processes are in place to enable continuous improvement of services and to promote best practice and ongoing quality improvement of the program.
• To ensure the program is operated in accordance with service and quality standards, program targets, DFFH service agreements, organisational policies and accepted standards of practice.
• To provide ongoing support, supervision, performance management, learning and development of team members in this program.

To Be Successful in this Position You Will Need:

• Excellent understanding of the child protection, placement and support services and family service system, including legislative and policy framework.
• Excellent knowledge of, and experience in the application of relevant theoretical approaches that underpin casework practice (including theories of child attachment, development and abuse) to vulnerable children, young people and families.
• Well-developed skills and experience in delivering programs and services within required timeframes and budget parameters.

Express your interest in the role:

The closing date is Sunday November 1st 

For a detailed position description, click here:  Team Leader - Out of Home Care PD OOHC TL AW7 102023 V1.3 (8).pdf

Then complete the online application. You will be requested to attach your resume and a cover letter that talks about your commitment to ensuring best outcomes for children young people and carers and your motivation to apply.

The advert is only meant to be an overview, for all the details on what makes this such a great opportunity or to ask questions contact Grenville Wise via email at Grenville.Wise@anglicarevic.org.au