Diploma of Community Services

Assess co-existing needs

Develop and implement service programs

Recognise and respond to crisis situations

Facilitate and review case management

Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services

Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

Work with diverse people

Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

Manage legal and ethical compliance

Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes

Reflect on and improve own professional practice

Maintain work health and safety

Manage personal health and wellbeing

Provide advocacy and representation services

Represent clients in court

Represent organisation in court or tribunal

Provide systems advocacy services

Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues

Provide alcohol and other drugs withdrawal services

Develop strategies for alcohol and other drugs relapse prevention and management

Provide advanced interventions to meet the needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues

Develop and review individual alcohol and other drugs treatment plans

Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide

Facilitate responsible behaviour

Identify and report abuse

Support people with autism spectrum disorder

Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support

Develop and deliver community projects

Support community action

Develop and support community leadership

Develop and lead community engagement strategies to enhance participation

Implement community development strategies

Work within organisation and government structures to enable community development outcomes

Develop and implement a community renewal plan

Develop workplace communication strategies

Present information to stakeholder groups

Establish and confirm the counselling relationship

Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills

Facilitate the counselling relationship and process

Support counselling clients in decision-making processes

Facilitate goal directed planning

Implement case management practice

Coordinate complex case requirements

Provide case management supervision

Undertake case management in a child protection framework

Undertake advanced assessments

Confirm developmental status

Analyse information for service planning and delivery

Provide support to children affected by domestic and family violence

Provide domestic and family violence support in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

Counsel clients affected by domestic and family violence

Work with users of violence to effect change

Establish change promoting relationship with users of domestic and family violence

Make safety plans with people who have been subjected to domestic and family violence

Develop and provide person-centred service responses

Develop and promote positive person-centred behaviour supports

Facilitate community participation and social inclusion

Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs

Manage and promote diversity

Plan health promotion and community intervention

Provide sexual and reproductive health information to clients

Develop, implement and review sexual and reproductive health education programs

Provide parenting, health and well-being education

Operate in a family law environment

Support people to improve relationships

Facilitate changeovers

Facilitate and monitor contact

Assist families to self-manage contact

Plan and conduct group activities

Meet statutory and organisation information requirements

Respond to client language, literacy and numeracy needs

Develop, implement and review quality framework

Manage partnership agreements with service providers

Lead the work team

Secure and manage funding

Coordinate client directed services

Work with people with mental health issues

Establish self-directed recovery relationships

Provide recovery oriented mental health services

Work collaboratively with the care network and other services

Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues

Facilitate the recovery process with the person, family and carers

Work effectively in trauma informed care

Promote and facilitate self advocacy

Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing

Implement trauma informed care

Develop and implement policy

Research and apply evidence to practice

Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships

Promote and represent the service

Engage with health professionals and the health system

Identify and report children and young people at risk

Support the rights and safety of children and young people

Work collaboratively to maintain an environment safe for children and young people

Work within a practice framework

Provide supervision in a secure system

Provide support to children and youth in out-of-home care

Work with children and young people with complex trauma and attachment issues and needs

Work with forced migrants

Undertake bicultural work with forced migrants in Australia

Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness

Manage and maintain tenancy agreements and services

Manage head lease

Develop quality systems in line with registration standards

Work with clients within the social housing system

Develop social housing enterprise opportunities

Acquire properties by purchase or transfer

Engage respectfully with young people

Respond to critical situations

Develop and implement procedures to enable young people to address their needs

Provide services for the needs and circumstances of young people

Manage service response to young people in crisis

Provide information/strategies to enhance capacities of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander families

Provide Advanced First Aid