Community Support Specialist

1 day ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia Centrecare Full time

**Job Overview**

We are seeking an experienced Community Support Specialist to join our team at Centrecare.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality support services to individuals and communities in need, working closely with local prison communities, and facilitating re-entry programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Visit clients in correctional facilities and provide individualized support
  • Facilitate group sessions in prisons and community settings
  • Support client home visits and transitions post-release
  • Take clients back to their home communities, if required

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Community Development, Psychology, Social Work, or related fields
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working positively with Aboriginal individuals, families, and communities
  • Experience in casework and supporting access to social services
  • Ability to work effectively with offenders
  • National Police Clearance (less than 12 months)
  • Possession of a current Working with Children Card
  • Valid WA Driver's License and own vehicle

What We Offer:

  • Regional zone allowance
  • CORPORATE HEALTH COVER
  • Salary packaging options (up to $15,900)
  • Annual leave loading (17.5%)
  • Additional 5 days leave per year
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive training and development to encourage staff growth and development

How to Apply:

Please click on the apply button to submit your application. You will be redirected to our online job board to view further details and complete your application. Please note that applicants must meet the selection criteria specified in the job description.



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