Supporting Young Families in Community Settings
This role is focused on providing nurturing support to families through home visits, clinic appointments, and community outreach.
The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and assessing child growth and development, as well as providing parenting support, health promotion, and early intervention services.
* Culturally Sensitive Practice:
* Work collaboratively with culturally diverse families in a variety of settings.
* Build strong relationships with new mothers and families with children aged 0–5 years.
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess:
* Exceptional Communication Skills:
* A compassionate approach, coupled with a strong desire to make a positive impact.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues and clients.
* A genuine passion for supporting young families through the early years.
* Cultural Awareness:
* A commitment to understanding and respecting the cultural backgrounds of all families served.
* A willingness to learn and grow, with a focus on continuous improvement.
We offer a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development. As part of our team, you can expect:
* Ongoing Support and Development:
* Structured transition support to ensure a smooth integration into the role.
* Access to online education modules and shadowing opportunities with experienced professionals.
* Ongoing clinical supervision and regular feedback.
* A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
Requirements:
* Current Registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife with AHPRA.
* Qualifications in Child and Family Health.
* Valid driver's license and ability to travel for work purposes.
Key Responsibilities:
This role involves:
* Providing comprehensive nursing care to young families.
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality services.
* Maintaining accurate records and reporting systems.
* Participating in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.