Family Support Worker

1 week ago


Ipswich, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Casual Family Support Worker to join our team in Ipswich. This role will involve working with children and young people to support their safety, well-being, and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain professional relationships with children and young people by demonstrating empathy and understanding
  • Act as a positive adult role model, engaging young people in activities that promote life skills and self-esteem
  • Support family involvement and facilitate connections between family members and their children, where appropriate
  • Promote positive relationships between children and their peers, as well as other significant individuals in their lives
  • Encourage children and young people to participate in decision-making processes regarding their activities

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with the Circle of Security and CARE frameworks is highly beneficial
  • Valid Full Unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence
  • Current First Aid Certificate and CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
  • Completion of the Hope and Healing Framework Foundations prior to commencing (training will be provided)

Candidates must undergo probity checks, including a National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check, as applicable to the role.

Benefits:

  • Salary packaging options, including tax benefits, meal entertainment allowance, and novated leasing
  • Ongoing training and mentorship opportunities
  • A growing organisation with career advancement possibilities

As a valued member of our team, you will receive a competitive salary of approximately $65,000 - $75,000 per annum, depending on experience. If you have a passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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