Family Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Join UnitingCare Community in a meaningful career
">We are seeking an experienced Family Support Specialist to join our Foster and Kinship Care program in Far North Queensland. This rewarding role will allow you to make a positive difference in the lives of children, young people, carers, and families who reside across Cairns and the Greater Cairns region.
The purpose of this role is to conduct assessments, assist with targeted recruitment and training of new and existing Carer households, and deliver therapeutic support and case management to Foster and Kinship Carers and the children and young people in their care. You will also be responsible for intake/referrals and matching of children to Carer households.
What We're Looking For:- A demonstrated experience in child protection and delivering Foster and Kinship Care services to children and families
- Assessment writing and case management skills
- Ability to work with children and young people with complex trauma and behavioural needs
- Tertiary qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology or Social Science)
- Current driver's license and willingness to travel within Cairns and the greater region
- Blue Card or willingness to apply
- Participate in the after-hours on-call roster to provide carer support 24/7
At UnitingCare Community, we are leaders in crisis response, protection of vulnerable children, financial resilience, and family wellbeing. Our team works passionately across Queensland to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
What We Offer:- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum
- Employee discounts at hundreds of retailers
- Recognition and rewards platform
- Paid parental leave and partner leave
- Diversity and inclusive leave options
- Career development opportunities
$97,000 + super + salary packaging plus benefits. Apply now to join our team.
-
Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Cape York Gulf Remote Area Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Child Care Advisory Association Inc Full timeDue to company expansion, RAATSICC is seeking two committed and skilled professionals to join their team as a Support Worker - Family Care Specialist in Mossman and Lockhart River.About UsRAATSICC is dedicated to delivering culturally relevant and professional programs to clients with integrity. Our organization strives to create a workplace culture that...
-
Community Liaison Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Cape York Gulf Remote Area Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Child Care Advisory Association Inc Full timeAt Cape York Gulf Remote Area Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Child Care Advisory Association Inc, we are committed to delivering culturally relevant and professional programs to our clients with integrity.We are seeking a part-time Family Led Convenor to join our team in Cairns or within a designated Cape York Qld community. As a valued member of our...
-
Healthcare Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Mercy Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Healthcare Support Specialist at Mercy Health.Job DescriptionThis is a permanent part-time opportunity working 52 hours per fortnight. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the facility is cleaned and maintained in accordance with prescribed...
-
Medical Specialist in Cairns
4 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia ProfDoc Full timeWe are a well-established medical practice located in the heart of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.Our team is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to individuals and families in the local community.We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, prioritizing work-life balance for our staff.We are currently...
-
Early Childhood Educator
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service Full timeAbout UsTorres and Cape Hospital and Health Service is a leading provider of healthcare services in the Torres Strait region. Our mission is to deliver high-quality patient care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Early Childhood Educator to join our team as an NDIS Specialist. As part of our...
-
Automotive Sales Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia FnqHub Pty Ltd Full timeWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Sales Professional to join our team at FnqHub Pty Ltd. As an Automotive Sales Specialist, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving sales growth.About UsFhqHub is a leading retailer of automotive and outdoor equipment, offering a diverse range of products to meet...
-
Data Insights Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Indigenous Business Australia Full timeAbout the RoleThe Data Insights Specialist will play a pivotal role in providing support across various performance measures within the Strategy and Impact team at Indigenous Business Australia.This dynamic position requires an individual with a keen interest in data analysis, particularly in evaluating and informing environmental, social, and governance...
-
Financial Governance Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Northern Queensland Primary Health Network Full timeJob SummaryNorthern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) is seeking a highly skilled Financial Governance Specialist to join our team.About the RoleWe are looking for a talented individual with expertise in financial management and governance to oversee the Management Accounting and Grants function. The successful candidate will be responsible for...
-
Transformational Behaviour Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia CRAMLI Psychological and Behavioural Services Full timeEmpowering Lives, Enhancing WellbeingCRAMLI Psychological and Behavioural Services is committed to delivering exceptional behaviour support services across Australia. As a dynamic organisation, we are seeking a skilled Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our team.About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced professional with a passion for empowering...
-
Biomedical Research Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia James Cook University Full timeOpportunities in Laboratories and Technical SupportJames Cook University is a leading higher education institution creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond. We are seeking experienced professionals to join our Laboratories and Technical Support team.About James Cook UniversityWe value authenticity, excellence, integrity, and respect in...
-
Commercial Air Conditioning Specialist
3 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Johnson Controls Full timeAbout Johnson ControlsJohnson Controls is a global leader in diversified technology and multi-industrial services, serving customers across 150+ countries with over 135,000 employees.We've been committed to sustainability since our founding in 1885, when we invented the first electric room thermostat. Our company creates intelligent buildings, efficient...
-
Fire Safety Systems Specialist
3 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Johnson Controls Full timeJohnson Controls, a global leader in technology and multi-industrial solutions, is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Systems Specialist to join their team. Based on the location and industry standards, the estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $85,000.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining,...
-
Occupational Rehabilitation Specialist
4 days ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Generation Health Full timeCompany OverviewAt Generation Health, we are committed to delivering the best quality services and improving lives. Our team of experts in workplace health, injury management, and safety focus on recovery and function to get clients back to work and back to life.Job DescriptionAs an Occupational Rehabilitation Specialist at Generation Health, you will play a...
-
Care Specialist
4 days ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia CRUX Management Services Full timeAt CRUX Management Services, we strive to provide our clients with purpose, belonging and security in their everyday lives. Our partner company Southern Cross Support Services (SCSS) is a leading NDIS provider throughout QLD.Our CompanyCRUX Management Services provides people, compliance, and corporate services to a select number of companies. Our focus is...
-
Healthcare Support Staff
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Mercy Health Full timeAbout the RoleAs a valued member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient-centred care at Mercy Health. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Care Assistant to join our team at Mercy Place Cairns.About the OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and caring individual to make a...
-
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Head Medical Full timeCompany OverviewCairns Hospital and Health Service is a leading healthcare provider in far North Queensland, renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including Australia's first large-scale regional Digital Hospital.SalaryThe successful candidate will be offered a...
-
Care and Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Churches of Christ Full timeAbout UsEstablished in 1930, Churches of Christ is one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations. We provide care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey.
-
Experienced Family Medicine Physician Wanted
7 days ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia ProfDoc Full timeWe are a well-established medical practice in Cairns, Queensland, committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care.Our practice is built on strong values of collaboration and support, ensuring our team members have an excellent work-life balance.We are seeking an experienced and dedicated General Practitioner to join our team in Cairns.About the...
-
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Department Of Education QLD Full timeCompany Overview">The Department of Education QLD is committed to providing high-quality education services to the community. Our mission is to create a strong, fair, and inclusive environment that supports student learning outcomes.">Job Description">We are seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner to join our Financial Advisory Services...
-
Cairns, Queensland, Australia Recruitment Professionals Pty Ltd Full timeWith our dynamic team, you'll enjoy a rewarding career as a General Practitioner in aged care. Our ideal candidate is a compassionate and experienced GP who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care.About the RoleThis full-time opportunity allows you to focus on patient care, rather than administrative tasks. You will work collaboratively...