Family Advocate

3 weeks ago

Deception Bay, Queensland, Australia Yourtown Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Family Advocate to join our team at Yourtown. As a Family Advocate, you will work closely with parents and carers to provide case management and mentoring services, supporting families to thrive and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake intake, assessments, and program delivery, including facilitating or co-facilitating group workshops
  • Work with parents to develop and manage collaborative case plans and determine appropriate interventions aligned with their goals
  • Support parents to understand their child's needs and positive impact of the parent-child relationship based in attachment theory
  • Coordinate a range of referrals and supports to internal and external services and provide assistance to engage with these services
  • Engage families in outreach activities and events, in-home and in-community
What We're Looking For

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual who is passionate about supporting families to thrive. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor-level qualification with a minimum of three years' experience working with disadvantaged and diverse families.

Key skills and qualities include:

  • Relevant experience in applying the principles of a strengths-based, trauma-informed case management framework
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and participate in networks for the delivery of services to young families
  • Demonstrated experience in workshop planning and delivery for young people
  • Knowledge and understanding of the diverse range of issues impacting on families and ability to engage with young families from diverse backgrounds
  • Knowledge and understanding of 0-5 years early childhood development
What We Offer

As a Family Advocate at Yourtown, you will be part of a safe, inclusive, and diverse community and an established and reputable national organisation. We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Salary sacrifice options to increase your take-home pay
  • Regular line supervision and support, plus internal practice supervision
  • Ability to negotiate flexible work hours and work arrangements
  • Opportunities for internal and external professional development
  • Free access to LinkedIn Learning, including over 16,000 learning modules
  • A genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing
  • Access to free and confidential counselling sessions for you and members of your immediate family
  • Access to discounted private health insurance, banking, and finance, insurance, and superannuation through our partner organisations

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