Child and Family Services Specialist
18 hours ago
About the Opportunity:
Berry Street is committed to providing high-quality therapeutic services to children and families. We are seeking a Child and Family Services Specialist to join our team and contribute to this vision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working in partnership with the Senior Clinician and team to deliver therapeutic interventions that meet the unique needs of each child and family.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including schools, community organizations, and other healthcare providers.
- Providing education and training to colleagues and external partners on trauma-informed care and best practices in child and family therapy.
- Maintaining accurate records and reporting requirements for funding and program evaluation purposes.
Requirements:
- A qualified Clinician with relevant Bachelor level or higher qualification in Psychology, Social Work or a related discipline.
- Sound understanding of service system complexities and experience working with vulnerable populations.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Capacity to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing.
Salary and Benefits:
$100,000 - $120,000 per annum, plus generous leave conditions, 10 weeks paid parental leave, and access to the Employee Assistance Program.
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