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Child Wellbeing Program

• Child Safeguarding Policy and programming development, leadership, consultation, technical advice and training;
• Review and evaluation of child protection frameworks; and
• Development and integration of Child and Youth Risk Management frameworks into program design and delivery.
• Child Safeguarding practice development of personnel and quality assurance through providing advice on improvements and risk management for service delivery.

I manage Child Protection Policy compliance for over 500 diverse organisations across Asia and the Pacific, and provide technical and operational advice for Child Protection Policy development. I am responsible for identifying and managing child protection risks across Scope Global’s portfolio of projects. I manage breaches in partner organisation’s Child.

Botswana

Based within the Dukwi UNHCR Refugee Camp, I was responsible for mainstreaming child protection across organisational policies, procedures and programs, implementing child protection standards and promoting child safe environments within the camp. Project management of the Gender Based Violence and Child Protection portfolios. Provided assessment.

Philippines

Provided technical advice on risk management, child protection case management and standards for provision of out of home care for children. Developed and delivered protective behaviours workshops for children and conducted child safeguarding workshops for stakeholders. I designed and implemented a monitoring and evaluation framework to evaluate the.

Brisbane, Australia

• Development and implementation of child and youth participation strategies with young people to obtain their voices, views and wishes to influence decisions and development of community programs
• Promoting and advocating for the inclusion of young people’s voices in community decision making
• Partnership development, consultation, collaboration and mobilisation of local organizations and community members to develop child friendly community-based action plans to promote child and youth friendly communities
• Representation for NAPCAN on interagency Child Friendly Communities Consortium and projects.
• Coordination and facilitation of child and youth protection and safeguarding workshops to child focused services
• Reviewed Early Learning Centre Child Protection Policies in preparation for their accreditations and the National Quality Framework, provided ongoing mentorship and guidance for Early Childhood professionals.

• Counselling, psycho-social assessments, brief interventions and utilisation of therapeutic screening tools.
• Coordinated and facilitated a wide variety of education programs and sessions.
• Ongoing risk assessments, policy and compliance monitoring, coordination of volunteers and co- management of the Early Parent Centre.
• Program planning, development, facilitation and evaluation of large and small groups including weekly parent and child attachment groups.
• Networking and collaboration with Government and Community organizations on local initiatives to strengthen parenting and attachment.

• Collaboratively designed and implemented new child protection policies, procedures and frameworks for the new Parent Child and Family (PCF) program.
• Provided brief interventions, assessment, counselling and ongoing case management for clients with complex trauma and participated in regular complex case panels.
• Developed, marketed, implemented and co-facilitated a training program for parents involved with the child protection system diagnosed with co-morbid disorders,

Brisbane, Australia

• Completed comprehensive child protection investigations, risk assessments, case management and reports as well as the management of complex cases with high risk child protection concerns within a highly multicultural.
• Conducted ICARE interviews (Interviewing Children And Recording Evidence) with Police in legal investigations
• Conflict diffusion, complex negotiation and rapport building with volatile and challenging clients including practicing in a culturally appropriate manner and relationship building with families and children from.

Masters Of International And Community Development

Diploma In Alcohol And Other Drugs

Bachelor Of Social Work