Family Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia Save The Children Full time

Empowering Families, Enriching Lives

As a Family Support Worker at Save the Children Australia, you will play a vital role in delivering our vision of a better world for children. This challenging and rewarding role requires a deep understanding of the stresses on vulnerable families and the range of family risk and protective factors that impact on child outcomes.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Building family capacity by using partnership, outcomes-based, strengths' perspective, and client-centred approaches
  • Identifying where additional assistance and external services are required, providing appropriate information, support, and referrals
  • Collaborating with team members to deliver programs and support services, promoting positive and culturally respectful approaches to parenting, and child and family wellbeing
  • Providing holistic case management, delivering support to vulnerable and disadvantaged clients, and supporting relationships for favourable client outcomes
  • Identifying strengths, establishing goals for the program, and reviewing client progress towards these

Why Join Our Team?

At Save the Children Australia, we value a healthy work-life balance and ensure our people feel connected to each other and our impact. We offer a range of rewards for your effort, including an award-rate salary, access to full PBI salary packaging benefits, individual learning plans, internal employment and development opportunities, support for workplace wellness, and extra leave to use in a range of ways to ensure you're able to perform at your optimum.

What We Offer

  • Award-rate salary (currently $37.35 per hour) plus access to full PBI salary packaging benefits
  • Individual learning plans to help map and deliver on your career development
  • Internal employment and development opportunities
  • Support for workplace wellness, including access to our free, confidential Employee Wellbeing Program
  • Extra leave to use in a range of ways to ensure you're able to perform at your optimum

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