Kinship Care Support Workers Job in Canberra 2601, Australian Capital Territory Australia

Community Services
Office for Children, Youth and Family Support
Care and Protection Services

Administrative Services Officer Class 6
Salary Range

: $68,515 - $78,705 (PN: 10151)

The Kinship Care Support Officer will be part of a team which will serve as a central point of contact and support for Kinship carers in the ACT. The position will augment current service provision from within Care and Protection Services of the Community Services Directorate to increase support and relationships between Kinship carers, agencies and government. Kinship care is the care provided by relatives or a person known to the child or young person and/or family when a child cannot live with their parents.

Eligibility/Other Requirements: Community Services Diploma and or Certificate is desirable but not essential. It is highly desirable that the applicant for this position has least two years' experience working with children, youth and/or families. Current driver's licence.

Note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.
Contact Officer: Brian Mupangure (02) 6205 2898 brian.mupangure@act.gov.au

For further information, please visit www.jobs.act.gov.au

Applications Close: 03 April 2012

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