Location: Bardon, QLD
Full‐Time: Immediate Start
Salary Range: $76,515 – $80,000 depending on skills level and work experience plus superannuation.
Job closes after 30 days.
About the Role
Our client delivers person‐centered support that helps individuals live independently at home and stay connected to their community. As their Community Worker, you will empower clients – including seniors, people with disabilities, and those with complex needs – to achieve their goals and participate fully in community life.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Client assessment and planning
* Conduct holistic assessments of each client's physical, emotional and social needs, identifying strengths and barriers to independence.
* Develop, implement and regularly review individualized support, training and educational programmes that align with client goals and NDIS or aged‐care plans.
Client support and progress monitoring
* Interview the clients to understand the nature and extent of their difficulties, then provide direct support or skill building to resolve social, emotional and financial challenges.
* Monitor client progress through regular check‐ins and documented observations, reporting outcomes to the care team, family and funding bodies.
Community engagement and referrals
* Assess local community needs and available resources for health, housing, employment, training and social activities, then connect clients to relevant services.
* Liaise with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and businesses to promote awareness of support services and advocate for client access.
Program development and administration
* Prepare detailed submissions for funding, resources and programme extensions, along with progress reports for government and referring agencies.
* Supervise and support clients on probation, parole or in adult service units, group housing or government institutions – ensuring compliance and rehabilitation goals are met.
Requirements
* At least 1 year of full‐time work experience in community services, social work or related positions.
* Relevant qualifications are required.
* Strong assessment, communication and advocacy skills.
* Ability to work with vulnerable populations and maintain professional boundaries.
* Current driver's licence and willingness to travel across Brisbane.
This role directly contributes to meaningful, lasting changes in people's lives. Please note: we are acting as recruitment agents on behalf of our client. Employer details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
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