Supporting Vulnerable Families

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeChildSafety Full time $86,400 - $92,400

Family Support Specialist

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Family Support Specialist to join our team. As the first point of contact for families accessing our service, you will provide timely and effective support to ensure the safety and well-being of children.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing information, guidance, and advocacy to support clients in accessing appropriate resources and services
  • Evaluating client needs and identifying potential referrals to increase the safety of children and reduce the risk of out-of-home care
  • Working with clients to explore options and make informed decisions to address their immediate needs
  • Completing downloads of referrals received through our data system

About This Role

This is a full-time position based in Loganholme/Capalaba. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to supporting vulnerable families and children.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A relevant tertiary degree in social work, human services, psychology, or a similar field
  • At least 12 months of experience working with children and/or families in a child protection-focused role
  • Experience providing crisis counselling and/or working with children, young people, and families in crisis situations
  • Excellent understanding of child protection issues and client vulnerabilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders

Our Benefits Package

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum
  • Motor vehicle packaging options to suit your lifestyle
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid home/office work arrangements
  • Recognition and reward programs, sector-competitive remuneration, and long service leave after 5 years
  • Wellness initiatives, including fitness passports, employee assistance programs, and additional leave purchase options

What We Offer

We pride ourselves on creating a positive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable families and children, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join us on this journey.

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