Case Manager Child Wellbeing Program (CWB)
- Part time max term opportunity
- SCHADS Leve 5.1
The Opportunity:
The Child Wellbeing (CWB) Project seeks to support and enhance the mental health, positive wellbeing and emotional regulation of children aged 5-12 years and to develop and sustain positive relationships and support improved engagement in learning. Evidence Based Programs delivered in primary schools across the Raymond terrace/Port Stephens catchment area aim to provide social and emotional support for children in school/s.
Why Work for us?
Newcastle Anglican places people at the centre of our work. As a part of a faith-based organisation, you have access to the following great benefits:
- Up to 40% discount on school enrolment fees at any of our Newcastle Anglican schools
- Salary packaging options (up to $611/fortnight)
- Discounted private health insurance through Medibank
- Career and development opportunities â we want you to flourish!
- Access to over 300+ gyms with the Fitness Passport Program
- Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program
- Paid parental leave (after 12 months of service)
Role & Responsibilities: â¯
- The CWB facilitator is responsible for the provision of professional and accountable program delivery in line with the service specifications aligning with The Smith Family â CfC Child Well Being Project Plan priority focus areas
- The Facilitator will liaise with children, young people and their families (where possible), as well as, school teachers and personnel. In addition, the role will require the facilitator to build relationships with other project staff that are collaborative partners in the Communities for Children (C4C) project. The team also provides appropriate advocacy, information, referral and support that is reflective of early intervention as best practice.
- The Facilitator will achieve the objectives of both programs by assisting those who access the service, identify goals that are achievable for the child or young person and support their role in their families’ wellbeing.
About you?
- Experience and qualifications in working with children and/or young people
- DRUMBEAT or RHYTHM 2 RECOVERY (R2R) Trained facilitator
- Seasons for Growth (SFG) trained facilitator
- Demonstrated understanding of child development.
- Experience in the delivery of programs to children and young people in early childhood or school settings.
- Knowledge and understanding of the way school environments operate
- Demonstrated leadership skills including conflict resolution, mentoring and supporting others learning.
- Demonstrated insight into team dynamics and the ability to sustain effective team cultures.
- Interest and knowledge in the provision of music based activities.
- Demonstrated skills in programming, planning and administrative requirements in line with funding.
- Understanding of and commitment to the principles and legislative requirements of child protection, WHS, cultural diversity and ethical practice
- Proven ability to effectively and proactively network and liaise with government and non-government service providers
Who we are?
Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast.
We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans.
Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus.
We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.
For more information visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au or email the talent team at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au
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