Community Engagement Worker

Job description

Berry Street is one of the largest independent agencies within Australia, providing diverse programs to over 35,000 young people, children and families across Victoria each year. We pride ourselves on our ingenuity, evidence based and multi-dimensional thinking to provide the best outcomes for our young people! We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful and strive to make this happen each day! - Shepparton location on Yorta Yorta Country - Part time (0.5 FTE) Ongoing position. - Base Salary $100k pa (pro rata) + Super & Salary Packaging. Your Opportunity: Berry Street in the Hume Region offers a Therapeutic Foster Care model providing enhanced carer support and service for children and young people with complex needs and behavioural challenges who require specialised support within a foster care setting. The Therapeutic foster care model includes the support of a therapeutic clinician and additional specialised training for carers providing therapeutic placements. The Community Engagement position is a newly created position as a part of the Therapeutic Foster Care model with a focus on marketing, communications & carer recruitment, this rol...