Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeCareer Full time $55,000 - $70,000

Become a Support Specialist in our Foster Care Program

Our Foster Care program supports foster carers with children aged 0-17, empowering foster families in the community.

The Role:

You will work closely with foster carers, families, community members, and professionals to provide expert advice, support, and consultation within a multidisciplinary team. Your role will involve supporting the recruitment, assessment, and development of carers, promoting the Foster Care Program in the community, and ensuring compliance with key requirements such as WWCCs and training.

You will also provide in-home support and therapeutic interventions for children with trauma, while contributing to program goals and fostering a positive carer experience.

  • Co-conduct foster care information sessions with professionalism.
  • Complete Information Exchange sessions as needed.
  • Liaise with the Department of Child Protection and foster carers to facilitate respite placements within the program.
  • Ensure timely documentation related to respite placements.
  • Participate in an after-hours on-call roster.
  • Provide guidance to respite carers and other care types, through consultations.
  • Assist with organising foster carer events and support groups.

What you need to bring:

Essential:

  • Social Work degree
  • Valid Department of Human Services (DHS) Working with Children Check
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • Availability and ability to do some work outside of standard hours
  • Safe Environments for Children and Young People

Desirable:

  • Experience in working in the In Care Sector
  • Knowledge of therapeutic care and trauma-informed practice

What’s in it for you:

Benefits:

  • SCHCADS Award 2010 Level 5, $51.00 + super
  • Generous salary packaging to help increase your take home pay
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
  • Gain experience in a multidisciplinary setting
  • Contribute to community improvement
  • Make a meaningful difference in children’s lives
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 6 weeks parental leave for primary carer and 2 weeks for secondary carer
  • Health insurance discounts with Bupa

About us:

We are a child-safe, quality-accredited organisation that provides support to over 30,000 people each year through community services in metropolitan and regional South Australia. We operate within a strong ethical framework and value the uniqueness of individuals. Our mission is to cultivate a harmonious workplace free from harassment and discrimination, and we believe that treating our workers fairly has a positive impact on our clients and maintains our reputation as a great place to work.

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