Living and working in WA's regional, rural and remote communities can provide a unique and affordable lifestyle where there's no shortage of adventure. The Department of Communities protects and cares for Western Australian children and young people who are in need and supports families and individuals who are at risk or in crisis. Are you looking to join the Department of Communities in a key frontline position located in the Midwest/Gascoyne Region?Then you've come to the right place! Living in the Midwest / Gascoyne Region promises an impressive 300 days of sunshine each year. If you find yourself working in Geraldton, Carnarvon, or Meekatharra, you'll be at the heart of a vibrant hub for exploring the region's diverse attractions.Some of the positions listed in this Talent Register may be eligible for the Regional Attraction and Retention Incentive (RARI) Scheme. If you are appointed from this Talent Register during the effective RARI timeframe, you may be eligible for payments of up to $13,000 in addition to the below benefits.What is the Talent Register? The Child Protection Frontline Talent Register is an online portal that allows you to register your interest for full time and part time opportunities that are: Fixed term/secondment up to twelve (12) months, or Transfer at level for existing permanent public sector employees Permanent. The register is actively monitored by managers to match applicants to available opportunities. You only need to register your interest once, and your application will remain on our jobs register for current and future opportunities.About the roles: If you have a sound understanding of the issues and trends around alternative care of children and the ability to build strong working relationships within the team, the community and with culturally diverse families, we want to hear from you! Some of the roles you may be considered for as part of the Talent Register include:Child Protection Workers work with children, young people and families who are vulnerable or in crisis to ensure children are safe and protected from harm.Case Support Officers provide direct support to Child Protection Workers by collecting, recording and analysing client information, and engaging with children, families, government and non-government support agencies.Family Support Officers provide supervision and support to families, children and young people about accessing Department and community resources.Customer Liaison Officers are the first point of contact for members of the community accessing the Child Protection and Family Support services of the Department of Communities.Parent Visitors are responsible for undertaking home and community visits to provide culturally appropriate support and assistance to Parents and Carers.Best Beginnings Plus Workers provide a personal culturally appropriate parenting skill service to assist in the growth and development of families to facilitate child safety and wellbeing.What we offer you: We offer a safe and healthy working environment, a range of benefits, including attractive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and learning and development opportunities in exchange for your skills, passion and commitment.I'm ready! How do I apply?Apply online by clicking the 'Apply for Job' button (above and below) and provide the following documents in Word or PDF format only: A comprehensive resume/CV. Please include the names and contact details of two (2) referees who can comment on your relevant experience. A copy of all relevant qualification/s as specified in your application or resume/CV (if applicable).Eligibility Requirements: You must be an Australian citizen, Permanent Resident or hold an appropriate Australian work visa to apply for a role through the register. To be eligible for a fixed term appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the duration of the offer of employment.Equity and Diversity: The Department of Communities embraces diversity and firmly believes that the best services come from a workplace, where varied viewpoints are welcomed and encouraged every day. We are committed to creating an equitable and diverse workforce, where we encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women and youth. #J-18808-Ljbffr