Family Support Specialist

1 week ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia beBeeCommunity Full time $79,332 - $109,194

We are committed to supporting vulnerable children and families in their communities.

As a multicultural caseworker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with diverse communities.

The role involves working sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, children or young people, and collaborating with other agencies to develop safety plans and complete risk assessments.

You will support families by providing primary casework, secondary casework, and cultural consultations.

The successful candidate will be confident, curious and resilient, with a relevant degree and experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Multicultural Caseworker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for building relationships and providing support to families from diverse backgrounds.

Our ideal candidate will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies. You will also be able to build trust and rapport with families, understanding their unique needs and circumstances.

  • Primary Casework: Working directly with families from their target community to provide support and guidance.
  • Secondary Casework: Providing additional support to families who require it, such as those who are experiencing complex issues.
  • Cultural Consultations: Offering expert advice and guidance to other caseworkers who are working with families from diverse backgrounds.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Relevant degree in social work, psychology or a related field.
  • Experience working with vulnerable children, young people and families.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies.
  • Confidence, curiosity and resilience when working with challenging situations.
Benefits

As a Multicultural Caseworker, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Rewarding salary and generous leave entitlements.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Others

This is a rewarding and challenging role that requires dedication and commitment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, we encourage you to apply.

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