Elements and Performance Criteria
- Work effectively within agency/organisation context
- Demonstrate a basic working knowledge of the current issueswhich impact on the sector
- Demonstrate an understanding of the organisation's function and own role in relation to this
- Demonstrate an understanding of the organisation's programs, their objectives and key client groups and how these programs relate to each other and programs delivered by other services
- Identify and apply legislative, duty of care and organisation requirements in relation to all issues including mandatory reporting, domestic and family violence and child protection
- Undertake all work according to requirements and standards
- Build and maintain networks with persons within own and with other organisations, referral sources and the broader community
- Establish and maintain communication with relevant personnel in other organisations and within the community
- Share information about other agencies and organisations with co-workers and clients in an ethical manner
- Seek and utilise opportunities for collaboration with other agencies/organisations
- Establish contact with other potential sources of client referral to ensure they have up-to-date information on programs provided by the agency/organisation
- Demonstrate sensitivity to issues of confidentiality in all aspects of work, including when engaged in contact with referral base
- Work collaboratively within teams
- Identify goals and tasks of the team
- Provide constructive and timely feedback to other team members
- Contribute to activities associated with the goals/tasks of the team
- Share information and ideas with other team members in a manner which supports the work of the team and the mission/goals of the agency/organisation
- Collect, store, maintain and report on organisation information
- Collect, collate and store information in accordance with organisation requirements
- Report information in accordance with organisation requirements
- Provide access to information to appropriate individuals and organisations
- Maintain confidentiality and security of information
- Report breaches of confidentiality in accordance with organisation and legislative requirements