Family Support Worker Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Family Support Worker to join our team. As a Family Support Worker, you will be working closely with carer families in their homes to provide regular in-home support. This may include assistance with daily tasks, emotional support, and help accessing community groups and activities.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of Aboriginal culture and values, as well as an understanding of the current issues faced by Aboriginal children, young people, and their families. You will also need to have an appropriate qualification and/or experience in the human services or related discipline.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide in-home support to carer families
* Assist carers to attend appointments and access community groups and activities
* Work collaboratively with case workers to develop and implement case plans
Benefits:
* Fully funded training opportunities
* Ongoing professional development and support
* A supportive and collaborative work environment
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary package
* Salary packaging options available
* Paid annual leave and sick leave
Selection Criteria:
* Knowledge of Aboriginal culture and values
* Appropriate qualification and/or experience in the human services or related discipline
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment