Empathetic Family Support Coordinator Position

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia The Smith Family Full time
About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Support Coordinator to join our team in Western Australia.

Job Description
  • Provide emotional, practical and financial support to children and young people experiencing disadvantage.
  • Build strong relationships with Learning for Life families and community stakeholders.
  • Engage families with The Smith Family's educational programs and services.
  • Contribute as a valued member of a local Learning for Life Team.

This role involves working autonomously, problem-solving, and adapting when things don't go to plan. You will also be responsible for completing administrative tasks, data entry, and engaging with community organisations.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Take a family-centred approach, building partnerships with Learning for Life families.
  2. Support families to engage with The Smith Family's suite of educational programs.
  3. Complete administrative tasks and data entry to help plan your day and focus your efforts.
  4. Engage with community organisations, linking families to services, information, and support.
  5. Contribute as a valued member of a local Learning for Life Team, and collaborate with the broader organisation.
Requirements
  • Experience building strong relationships with families and community stakeholders in roles such as a Family support Worker, Community Engagement Worker, Social Worker or School Liaison Officer.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Capability to work autonomously; organising your own day, problem-solving, and adapting when things don't go to plan.
  • Computer literacy and motivation; completing administrative or data entry tasks and achieving goals.
  • A current drivers licence.
What We Offer
  • Flexible work options and opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Maximise your take-home pay; with salary packaging, and save with discounts at retailers across the country.
  • Feel you belong; with a supportive, diverse, and inclusive team with regular opportunities to connect with colleagues and community.
  • Inclusive leave options, including paid parental, cultural, and gender affirmation leave.
  • Thrive; with support for you and your family's mental and physical health with a complete care and safety platform with unlimited Employee Assistance.

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year



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