Job Title: Family Support Practitioner
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Support Practitioner to join our team. As a key member of our community, you will play a vital role in supporting families to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
* Work with families in their homes and communities to provide intensive family support tailored to their needs.
* Implement evidence-based interventions, including parenting strategies and practical life skills coaching.
* Support families to access community resources, education, and employment pathways.
* Conduct home visits and engage in early intervention strategies to improve safety and wellbeing outcomes.
* Work alongside Child Safety and other government and community stakeholders to deliver wrap-around support.
* Complete documentation and case notes in line with legislative and organisational requirements.
Requirements
* Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check or being willing and eligible to obtain prior to commencement.
* Available to work across a full shift pattern (mornings, evenings and sleepovers).
* Valid Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle.
* Attained or working towards a relevant Bachelor's Degree, Diploma or Certificate IV (Community Services, Youth/Social Work, etc.).
* Experience working with young people/children.
* Experience working in related fields, i.e. Family Support, Child Safety, family development and other Family related roles.
Benefits
* Ongoing training and development such as Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training and The Sanctuary Model framework.
* Flexible shifts - Casual & Part-Time Roles Available.
* Consistent rosters and supportive team culture.
* Wellness initiatives and access to the Sonder wellbeing app – 24/7 support.