Family Support Worker: Vulnerable Families

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeChild Full time $86,400
About the Role">

The Family Preservation program is a targeted support initiative designed to prevent vulnerable families from escalating into the child-protection or Out of Home Care system.

As a caseworker, you will work within service provision guidelines and Wesley Family Preservation's framework by maintaining a focus on child wellbeing outcomes. This involves mandatory reporter guidelines and effective safety planning with the family.

We are seeking someone who is committed to child-focused practice, involving the identification and analysis of safety and wellbeing concerns for children. You will also need to be culturally competent, with experience working alongside CALD and Aboriginal families.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing supportive, tactful, and empathetic services to families in need;
  • Maintaining a focus on child wellbeing outcomes through effective safety planning and mandatory reporting;
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals to ensure seamless service delivery;

You should have a university qualification in social work or a related field, with a commitment to continued training and learning opportunities to improve your practice. A NSW Drivers Licence and willingness to travel across the Western Sydney, Nepean, and Blue Mountains region are also essential.

A current Working with Children's Check (WWCC) is required for this role.

Requirements
  • University qualification in social work or a related field;
  • Commitment to continued training and learning opportunities;
  • Nationwide Police Check;
  • NSW Drivers Licence; and
  • Current Working with Children's Check (WWCC).
What We Offer

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable families. As a caseworker, you will be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about delivering high-quality services that promote child wellbeing outcomes.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary package;
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth;
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment;
  • A chance to work with a highly respected organisation in the field of family preservation;
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs;
  • Generous leave entitlements;
Apply Now

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience relevant to the role. We look forward to hearing from you

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