Social Worker - Back on Track (South Region) - Student Support - 974755 at Department of Education Tasmania

, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Social Work, Outreach, Student Support, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Family Support, Student Transition, Student Retention, Student Attendance

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1035/ProviderAsset/4c2a39ea-0961-40ac-ae4d-996a1eb32590.jpg] The Team The Back on Track Team undertake meaningful outreach with young people who have not transitioned from year 10 to year 11 and/or 12 and are not currently meeting the requirements of the Education Act (2016). The primary purpose of the team is to support young people to navigate their barriers to learning to assist young people to re-engage in education or training. Back on Track provides access to: - A multidisciplinary team, and connection to the broader Student Support team - A government car for use when providing outreach - Individual and whole-team professional learning - Supervision and an extensive range of staff wellbeing services within DECYP About the Role Within this context the incumbent will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to provide a social work service which supports young people and their families. The Social Worker will contribute to building the capability and capacity of young people to improve student transition, retention and attendance. We are offering * ASAP until 31 Dec 2026 * Full-time - 76 hours per fortnight * We are a child-safe organisation * Pathways to grow your career [https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1035/ProviderAsset/scribble/38e37045-4979-4129-a15c-3e5d80fe6b2a.png] Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals! [https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1035/ProviderAsset/scribble/d7ef91bb-4bc7-435c-a43f-b6c15699ca45.png] Wellbeing Connect is DECYP’s pathway to free confidential counselling services. Wellbeing Connect isn’t just for when things get tough. It’s designed to support your wellbeing every day – helping you to stay on track, build healthy habits, and access expert advice across a range of areas important for your overall wellbeing Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1. We are looking for Essential * Tertiary qualification/program of study accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and is a full member of AASW or is eligible for membership with the AASW. * Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment * Current Drivers Licence Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual. Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online Statement Of Duties (PDF) [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtoZyLiwrVccnOSXupCJGvNqj-B7N8OrtjEBCV8jxS3hm6DtTs2VWpaSElC-dBRrXND7uzL2h1zK1CSXNMCEEexcvtBw9PqbIpUMNs5-fpKeDKJtK0Z6ANKS6EpyBa7PqyCj7EfGoIc609GSZFop6RRQ%7e%7e] Statement Of Duties (DOCX) [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtu8jDfxzQy0fNNIFIQag9C3mno54gSgZLf4S8OhEVrneFjWqEk2Q52Up4itqgFYMgVWeWbEIzz74b4zkWKMw0lvo6GRaYYrzxRB4wa9022KL4EWTweHFhmqLeFz5YTaLYPfeTP_r88oCbdXBfCsCMPg%7e%7e] How to apply Applications should include: * a 1–2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and * a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. * a valid email address for the purposes of email communication. * The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or previous manager) who can confirm your work performance and ability to perform the duties. Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. Applications should be submitted online by 11.55pm AEDT on the advertised closing date. More information For further guidance please refer to our Information for Applicants (PDF) [https://documentcentre.education.tas.gov.au/_layouts/15/DocIdRedir.aspx?ID=TASED-1060461114-145]. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email recruitment@decyp.tas.gov.au. Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person. Name: Emma Aorangi Title: Principal Project Officer Student Engagement and Attendance Phone: (03) 6165 6457 Email: emma.aorangi@decyp.tas.gov.au About DECYP Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning. The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it. Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department’s culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania. We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture. [https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1035/ProviderAsset/fd2da903-cd54-488a-b634-a5d2a2a6154e.png]

Responsibilities

Provide social work services within a multi-disciplinary team to support young people and families. Focus on removing barriers to learning to help students re-engage in education or training.