Rebecca Hamilton
Mildura,VIC
Summary
- Knowledge and experience in child safety
-investigation planning, interviewing and assessing risk; along with decision making around substantiation outcome - Experienced in working with high risk youth - creating case plans/actions and linking youth in with relevant support services to assist them to reach full potential.
- Ability to work with culturally diverse client groups
- Ability to assess client's needs and develop appropriate case plans
- Skilled in building rapport and working collaboratively with individuals from both internal and external systems
- Extensive written and verbal communication skills
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Protection Pracitioner
Department Of Families, Fairness & Housing
09.2018 - Current
- In-depth knowledge of Child Protection frameworks and safeguarding procedures
- Skilled in identifying and managing risk in complex family situations
- Managing high-risk and complex case loads with a child-centred approach
- Preparing clear, evidenced-based assessments and court reports
- Providing guidance to colleagues and contributing to a supportive team culture
Counsellor/Support Worker
Mallee Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Service
11.2016 - 09.2018
- Crisis intake, initial assessment and emergency
accommodation - Counselling and advocacy - Facilitate outreach education to school including Protective
Behaviours program - Facilitate therapeutic group work including Mental,
Emotional, Social, Health program
Home Based Care Caseworker
Mallee Family Care
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Case management of children in care; facilitation of care team and professional meetings
- Supervision of child-parent contact
- Caregiver recruitment and supervision
Education
Bachelor of Human Services/Master of Social Work
Latrobe University
Mildura01-2016
Timeline
Protection Pracitioner
Department Of Families, Fairness & Housing
09.2018 - Current
Counsellor/Support Worker
Mallee Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Service
11.2016 - 09.2018
Home Based Care Caseworker
Mallee Family Care
06.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Human Services/Master of Social Work
Latrobe University
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