Family Support Specialist
1 week ago
This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for supporting vulnerable children and families.
About the Role:
- We are seeking an experienced Family Contact Worker to supervise and support safe family contact for children in care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transport and supervise family contact visits autonomously, ensuring the safety and well-being of all parties involved.
- Write clear, detailed reports soon after each visit, highlighting any concerns or issues that may impact the child's safety.
- Support case managers in developing and implementing effective care plans, focusing on the best interests of the child.
- Identify and report any child protection concerns promptly, following established procedures.
- Manage visits when they are not in the child's best interest, prioritizing their safety and well-being above all else.
Requirements:
- A diploma in community services or a related field is preferred but not required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
- A valid driver's license, working with vulnerable children check, first aid certification, and NDIS clearance are mandatory.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including conflict management and resolution.
- The ability to work effectively with diverse families, managing complex situations with sensitivity and professionalism.
- An understanding of child safety and car restraint laws, ensuring compliance at all times.
- A flexible approach to shift work, including evenings and weekends.
What We Offer:
- Casual shifts with opportunities for varied morning, afternoon, and occasional overnight shifts.
- The use of a pool vehicle for transport during shifts, enhancing flexibility and efficiency.
- Paid training and 24/7 incident response support, providing peace of mind and ongoing development.
- Career pathways in out-of-home care and child protection, offering opportunities for growth and advancement.
- $43-$44 p/h SCHADS Award based on qualifications, recognizing professional expertise and dedication.
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