Outreach Specialist

2 weeks ago

Oran Park, New South Wales, Australia Uniting Full time

About the role

_This is a full-time closed period contract until April hours per fortnight in Oran Park NSW. _

About the opportunity


As an Outreach Specialist for the Family Connect and Support (FCS) program in the SWS area, you will play a crucial role in delivering holistic support to children, young people, and families facing vulnerabilities.

You will work collaboratively with stakeholders and service providers to ensure accessible and flexible services that align with the FCS program guidelines and Uniting's policies.

Your responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing outreach strategies, building partnerships, and providing timely support to meet the needs of those we serve.


  • Deliver evidencebased services focusing on safety, risk, and vulnerability assessment.
  • Maintain high standards of support aligned with FCS program guidelines and Uniting policies.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop flexible outreach services.
  • Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for families and align with FCS service response types.
  • Utilise varied engagement approaches such as home visits, cold calling, and community meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with program specifications and legal requirements regarding child safety.
  • Build and maintain partnerships with local stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and program development initiatives.

Your Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in social sciences, Youth Work, or related field.
  • Experience in conducting needs assessments and risk planning for vulnerable populations.
  • Understanding of child protection issues and legislative requirements.
  • Ability to work with diverse communities including Aboriginal and CALD families.
  • Strong communication, networking, and relationshipbuilding skills.
  • NSW Working with Children Check and valid driver's license.
  • Knowledge of local service systems and mental health support is advantageous.

Benefits and culture
Working to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice brings its own rewards, but there's more.

  • Welcoming you exactly as you are
- $48.22 per hour base salary

  • Access to generous salary packaging options
  • Wellbeing programs fitness passport
  • Access to Uniting's URewards program
  • Career development opportunities
  • Amazing workplace culture
Closing date**: 11:55pm, Tuesday 23rd April 2024

  • Outreach Specialist

    1 week ago

    Oran Park, New South Wales, Australia Uniting Full time

    About the opportunity_ This is a full time, permanent position (35 hours per week) based in Oran Park, South West Sydney._This role is responsible for delivering the Family Connect and Support program via outreach locations across the South West Sydney district.The Outreach Specialist will work closely with stakeholders and service providers across the...

  • Staff Specialist Geriatrics Medicine

    1 week ago

    Kingswood Park, New South Wales, Australia Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District Full time

    Employment Type: Temporary Part Time ending 20 September 2024Position Classification: Staff Specialist in Geriatric Medicine (VACS)Hours per Week: up to 0.6FTERequisition ID: REQ492873How to applyApplications close on 10 June 2024 and must be received by midnight of the closing date.Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners for...

  • Consultant O&g

    1 week ago

    Bedford Park, South Australia SA Government -SA HEALTH Full time

    SA HealthJob reference: 840659Location:BEDFORD PARKJob status: Short Term ContractEligibility: Open to Everyone Southern Adelaide Local Health Network Flinders Medical Centre Obstetric & GynaecologyJoin the Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G) team at Flinders Medical Centre as a Medical Consultant, where you can contribute to the assessment and management of O&G...

  • Outreach Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Oran Park, Australia Uniting Full time

    **About the role** **_This is a full-time closed period contract until April 2025 - 70 hours per fortnight in Oran Park NSW. _** **About the opportunity** As an Outreach Specialist for the Family Connect and Support (FCS) program in the SWS area, you will play a crucial role in delivering holistic support to children, young people, and families facing...

  • Outreach Specialist

    2 months ago

    Oran Park, Australia Uniting Full time

    **About the role** **_This is a full-time closed period contract until April 2025 - 70 hours per fortnight in Oran Park NSW. _** **About the opportunity** As an Outreach Specialist for the Family Connect and Support (FCS) program in the SWS area, you will play a crucial role in delivering holistic support to children, young people, and families facing...

  • Employment Coach

    4 weeks ago

    Oaklands Park, Australia Workskil Australia LTD Full time

    **About the Role** The Employment Coach is responsible for the case management of an allocated caseload of up to 80 customers with a prior offender history, with the objective of finding them employment. The role will consist of case management with a focus on improving the customers’ capacity to work by stabilising non-vocational issues and building...

  • Wholesale Inside Sales Representative

    2 weeks ago

    Macquarie Park, Australia Veritas Recruitment Pty Ltd Full time

    **Work Type**: - Permanent - Full Time**Work Mode**: - On-site**Industry**: - Sales**Location**: - Macquarie Park - New South Wales**Salary**: $80,000.00 - $80,000.00 Yearly **Reference**: - BH-26612**Job Title: Inside Sales Representative - Customer Outreach Specialist** **Location: Macquarie Park** **Salary Circa $80,000 plus super and Generous...

  • Wholesale Inside Sales Representative

    3 weeks ago

    Macquarie Park, Australia Veritas Recruitment Pty Ltd Full time

    **Work Type**: - Permanent - Full Time**Work Mode**: - On-site**Industry**: - Sales**Location**: - Macquarie Park - New South Wales**Salary**: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 Yearly **Reference**: - BH-26612**Job Title: Inside Sales Representative - Customer Outreach Specialist** **Location: Macquarie Park** **Salary Circa $75,000 plus super and Generous...

  • Public Relations and Content Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Norwest Business Park, Australia Greenstone Full time

    **Do you have a passion for creating quality content and research?**: - **Do you understand the true importance of meeting the needs of a diverse audience?** **About Us** Greenstone is a leader in the sales and distribution of insurance products under a portfolio of credible owned and white-labelled brands. Brands include Real Insurance, RSPCA Pet...

  • Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford Park, Australia SA Government -SA HEALTH Full time

    **SA Health** **Job reference**: 867289 **Location**: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK **Job status**: Short Term Contract **Eligibility**: Open to Everyone - Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Flinders Medical Centre - Rehabilitation - Indicative Total Remuneration: $383,081 - $502,932 (pro rata, Subject to Private Practice Arrangements) MDO2 | Multiple Part...

  • Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford Park, Australia SA Government -SA HEALTH Full time

    **SA Health** **Job reference**: 867289 **Location**: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK **Job status**: Short Term Contract **Eligibility**: Open to Everyone - Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Flinders Medical Centre - Rehabilitation - Indicative Total Remuneration: $383,081 - $502,932 (pro rata, Subject to Private Practice Arrangements) MDO2 | Multiple Part...

  • Consultant - Rehabilitation

    3 weeks ago

    Bedford Park, Australia SA Government -SA HEALTH Full time

    **SA Health** **Job reference**: 867289 **Location**: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK **Job status**: Short Term Contract **Eligibility**: Open to Everyone - Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Flinders Medical Centre - Rehabilitation - Indicative Total Remuneration: $383,081 - $502,932 (pro rata, Subject to Private Practice Arrangements) MDO2 | Multiple Part...

  • Consultant O&g

    2 weeks ago

    Bedford Park, Australia SA Government -SA HEALTH Full time

    **SA Health** **Job reference**: 840659 **Location**: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK **Job status**: Short Term Contract **Eligibility**: Open to Everyone - Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Flinders Medical Centre - Obstetric & Gynaecology Join the Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G) team at Flinders Medical Centre as a Medical Consultant, where you can...

  • Youth Worker

    2 months ago

    Melrose Park, Australia Workskil Australia LTD Full time

    **About the Role** The Youth Services division is currently seeking a Youth Worker for outreach sites and schools. You will have experience working with young people, ideally working with the Department for Education and/or Flexible Learning Options (FLO) students. **This role will be at schools in the southern region and our Melrose Park Site and will be...

  • Youth Worker

    1 week ago

    Melrose Park, Australia Workskil Australia LTD Full time

    **About the Role** The Youth Services division is currently seeking a Youth Worker for outreach sites and schools. You will have experience working with young people, ideally working with the Department for Education and/or Flexible Learning Options (FLO) students. **This role will be at schools in the southern region and our Melrose Park Site and will be...

  • Youth Worker

    5 days ago

    Melrose Park, Australia Workskil Australia LTD Full time

    **About the Role** The Youth Services division is currently seeking a Youth Worker for outreach sites and schools. You will have experience working with young people, ideally working with the Department for Education and/or Flexible Learning Options (FLO) students. **This role will be at schools in the Northern Region and our Salisbury Site and will be...

  • Youth Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Melrose Park, Australia Workskil Australia LTD Full time

    About the RoleThe Youth Services division is currently seeking a Youth Worker for outreach sites and schools. You will have experience working with young people, ideally working with the Department for Education and/or Flexible Learning Options (FLO) students.This role will be at schools in the southern region and our Melrose Park Site and will be offered...

  • Youth Worker

    1 week ago

    Melrose Park, Australia Workskil Australia LTD Full time

    About the RoleThe Youth Services division is currently seeking a Youth Worker for outreach sites and schools. You will have experience working with young people, ideally working with the Department for Education and/or Flexible Learning Options (FLO) students.This role will be at schools in the southern region and our Melrose Park Site and will be offered...

  • Dess Case Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Victoria Park, Australia Mission Australia Full time

    **$75,000 - $80,000 + super + not for profit salary packaging**: - **Length Fixed Term Contract**: - **Location**: Victoria Park WA 6101**: - **Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need** **Life at Mission Australia** When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness...

  • Intake Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Deer Park, Australia IPC Health Full time

    **Full Time, Fixed Term Role until 30 June 2025 (Special Project) + **SACs Level 4 classification** **$82,045 - $89,000 pa + **11% super + Salary Packaging benefits**: - **Access to monthly Accrued Days Off + Melbourne’s Western Suburbs location**: - ** Opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing the health outcomes for older vulnerable communities...

  • Intake Worker

    2 days ago

    Deer Park, Australia IPC Health Full time

    **Full Time, Fixed Term Role until 30 June 2025 (Special Project) + **SACs Level 4 classification** **$82,045 - $89,000 pa + **11% super + Salary Packaging benefits**: - **Access to monthly Accrued Days Off + Melbourne’s Western Suburbs location**: - ** Opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing the health outcomes for older vulnerable communities...