Parenting and Family Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeChildcare Full time $55,000 - $76,000
Job Description

The Family Support Parenting Practitioner role offers a dynamic blend of responsibilities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitating inclusive and engaging parenting groups tailored to diverse family needs
  • Providing home-based support that builds parenting confidence and community connections
  • Promoting healthy child development through play-based learning and parental guidance
  • Identifying and responding to early developmental concerns with appropriate referrals
  • Supporting community-building initiatives that foster belonging and participation
  • Delivering high-quality, family-centred care that supports the health, development and wellbeing of children aged 0-6
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external agencies to ensure wraparound support and optimal outcomes for families
  • Leading and participating in community education initiatives that promote health, resilience and connection across the municipality
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Tertiary qualifications in Early Childhood, Social Work, Allied Health, Community Development or related field
  • Experience working with families in outreach or early childhood settings
  • Strong understanding of child development, parenting support, and play-based learning
  • Ability to engage families from diverse backgrounds in a non-judgemental and inclusive way
  • Strong group facilitation skills, along with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Knowledge of Child Safe Standards and child protection protocols
  • A current Victorian Driver's Licence and valid Working with Children Check

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