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Team Leader – Home Based Care
Job No:
Berry2772
Location:
Clayton, VIC
- Are you a passionate and motivated individual with experience working within a Home-Based Care program?
- Want to support and improve the quality of life of our vulnerable children?
- Keen to support carers to promote strong and stable long-term placements?
- Want to work for an organisation making a difference in the community?
- Are you a hands-on leader able to foster positive team culture and motivate individuals?
- Generous salary + packaging opportunities + car allowance
- This role will be initially based in Clayton then relocate to new offices in Noble Park in November.
IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, KEEP READING!
ABOUT US
- Berry Street is Victoria’s largest independent child welfare organisation that never gives up doing whatever it takes for kids. We believe everyone should have a good childhood, growing up in families and communities where they feel safe, nurtured and have hope for the future.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Full time, permanent position
- The successful applicant will be responsible for the development and maintenance of our carer base and provide day to day support to the staff and carers within the home-based care program
- You will be skilled at recruitment, assessment and training of carers and ensure compliance within DHHS requirements and Berry Street’s Policies
- You will be actively involved in decision making about client’s best interests care and planning, service response, in close collaboration with DHHS South and East Divisions, relevant community and other government services and the child’s/young person’s family and network.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
QUESTIONS?
- Please contact Oya Adem, Senior Manager Home Based Care on 03 9239 1400 if you have any questions regarding this position
READY TO APPLY?
- To apply, simply send through your resume with a one-page cover letter telling us why you are the perfect person for this role
- Applications will close 11pm on Sunday, 04 November 2018.
Berry Street are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children, including those with a disability and culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. Berry Street are also committed to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Aboriginal children, their families and communities. Comprehensive reference and background checking will be undertaken, including a Working with Children Check and police check. Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.