Therapeutic Practitioner Brightside Recruitment

JOB DESCRIPTION

Organisation; 
A leading community based organisation providing community development, early intervention and prevention services to individuals, families and communities from diverse backgrounds.

Role;
Based in South-Western Sydney, you’ll join a team of highly experienced family therapists to provide home based therapy to vulnerable families with children aged 0-17 years old at risk of being removed from the family home.

You’ll address the clinical needs of your clients through a range of interventions, assessment and development of behaviour change plans, whist providing home-base clinical treatment.

Criteria;

  • Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling or similar field
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct family assessments using a strengths-based approach.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage families from diverse backgrounds and cultures, and work in partnership with them to achieve their goals and address child safety concerns using evidence based models.
  • Demonstrated understanding of child protection issues and the ability to identify and address these issues with families when required.
  • Demonstrated understanding of issues facing vulnerable families.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the principles of early intervention and the importance of children’s early years on later outcomes; and of children’s developmental stages and practical parenting skills.
  • Ability and willingness to work flexible hours and on-call to meet the needs of families as required.

Additional Information;

  • Full-time (5 days) OR Part-time (4 days) available
  • Immediate start available
  • Must have a current NSW Drivers Licence
  • Must have a NSW WWCC 
  • Must have a satisfactory National Police Check 
  • Must be vaccinated against Covid-19
Please click APPLY attaching your CV if you’d like to hear more about this role, alternatively you can apply direct to [email protected] or call 0432 029 523