Work with the child or young parents to Yes Yes person’s promote family reunification (see note) Promote and support the relationship of Yes Yes children and young people with their parents and wider family, and their connection with their social networks and community Engage parents in a manner that is accepting Yes Yes and respectful of their primary role. Promote (see positive relationships where possible note) Transport child or young person to and from Yes Yes contact as required (see note) Inform carers of any changes to contact Yes arrangements in a timely manner Note: May not be the core role of the carer or possible, however, involvement in these activities is carers’ important for the child or young person. Care of the child or young person Care roles and responsibilities of the carer, CP or authorised Aboriginal agency and case manager (agency or CP) Role description Kinship CP or the authorised Allocated carer Aboriginal agency case case planner, or CP or manager, authorised Aboriginal either CP agency task only or agency Provide carers with the information they need Yes Yes to provide good care for a child or young person, at the time the care arrangement is made Provide day-to-day care and support for the child Yes or young person Provide a safe and nurturing home environment Yes that contributes to all aspects of healthy development for children and young people, including their physical, social, emotional, cognitive, cultural and spiritual needs Provide support and advocate for children and Yes Yes young people in out-of-home care
Work with the child or young person’s parents to promote family reunification Yes (see note) Yes Promote and support the relationship of children and young people with their parents and wider family, and their connection with their social networks and community Yes Yes Engage parents in a manner that is accepting and respectful of their primary role. Promote positive relationships where possible Yes (see note) Yes Transport child or young person to and from contact as required Yes (see note) Yes Inform carers of any changes to contact arrangements in a timely manner Yes Note: May not be the core role of the carer or possible, however, carers’ involvement in these activities is important for the child or young person. Care of the child or young person Care roles and responsibilities of the carer, CP or authorised Aboriginal agency and case manager (agency or CP) Role description Kinship carer CP or the authorised Aboriginal agency case planner, or CP or authorised Aboriginal agency task only Allocated case manager, either CP or agency Provide carers with the information they need to provide good care for a child or young person, at the time the care arrangement is made Yes Yes Provide day-to-day care and support for the child or young person Yes Provide a safe and nurturing home environment that contributes to all aspects of healthy development for children and young people, including their physical, social, emotional, cognitive, cultural and spiritual needs Yes Provide support and advocate for children and young people in out-of-home care Yes Yes