Family Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Nudgee, Queensland, Australia Mercy Community Full time
About the Role

Mercy Community is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Support Worker to join our New Families team. This is a casual position based in Nudgee, offering a unique opportunity for someone seeking meaningful, casual shiftwork.

This role requires provision of practical and emotional support to mothers, enabling them to develop appropriate parenting and living skills. The successful applicant will contribute to the provision of a safe and supportive environment for vulnerable mothers and their babies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support mothers to develop parenting and living skills, promoting confidence in caring for their babies
  • Undertake rostered shifts in the New Families Program Intensive Support House and/or make home visits to mothers and babies
  • Provide information, education, and support to mothers, implementing Family Support Plans developed by the Caseworker
  • Accurately document mothers' and babies' progress during shifts, through case notes, handover discussions, supervision, and team meetings
  • Build and maintain relationships with mothers, modeling expected behaviors
  • Support personal skill development, contributing to a safe and supportive environment for vulnerable mothers and their babies
Requirements
  • Certificate III or higher in Community Services or a related discipline, with relevant experience
  • Experience working with babies and their families
  • Demonstrated intermediate ability to use computer IT systems, including MS Office
  • Evidence of current vaccination against whooping cough (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
  • Queensland Provisional Green or above Driver Licence
  • Ability to obtain a positive notice in the legislatively required personal history check, in line with service stream compliance requirements
  • First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
About Mercy Community

Mercy Community is a Catholic not-for-profit organization, compassionately inspiring and supporting people to live hopeful, connected lives within inclusive communities. We support families and young people, people living with a disability, and older people, living by our values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, and Empowerment.

As a member of the Mercy Community team, you will have access to excellent benefits, including salary packaging, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.


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