Family Support Specialist
The Family Support Specialist plays a vital role in providing personalized support to families, enhancing their overall well-being and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing regular home visits to assess family needs and develop tailored support plans.
* Assisting carers with daily tasks, appointments, and accessing community services and activities.
* Collaborating with case workers to identify and address areas of concern, ensuring the best possible outcomes for families.
* Maintaining accurate records and reporting progress to the service Case Manager.
Requirements:
* Relevant qualifications and/or experience in human services or a related field.
* Strong knowledge of Aboriginal culture and values, as well as an awareness of current issues faced by Aboriginal children, young people, and their families.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with other agencies and the community.
* A valid driver's license, satisfactory criminal history check, and employee working with children check are also required.
Our Offer:
* A competitive hourly rate of $37.35 - $40.05 (dependent on qualification and experience).
* Salary packaging up to $18,550 per year.
* Paid training opportunities, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Cultural Awareness.
* Discounted workplace health and fitness program (Fitness Passport).
* Employee Assistance Program for social, financial, physical, and mental health.