Family Engagement Specialist

11 hours ago

Melton, Australia Tradewind Australia Full time
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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Family Engagement Worker to join our team at Tradewind Australia. As a Family Engagement Worker, you will play a critical role in providing essential case management, practical assistance, and family strengthening support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families with children in early years programs.

About the Role

This is an Identified position, and we are committed to social justice and the rights of children, young people, and families to be safe, to learn, feel nurtured, and connected to culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality family support and case management services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families.
  • Identify gaps in services required by families and contribute to the ongoing review and development of an integrated and responsive service.
  • Support parents in their parenting role and capture the client voice.
  • Participate in facilitation of group work which supports the Melton Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, including warm referrals and brief intervention work.
  • Complete initial and ongoing risk and wellbeing assessment and as appropriate consult with Child Protection, Aboriginal and other culturally specific services.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in working and engaging with Aboriginal families and children within the child and family sector, particularly those involved with child protection.
  • Proven case work and case management skills.
  • Well-developed skills in assessing risks, needs, and safety for children, young people, and families.
  • Knowledge of services available to families in Melton.
  • Knowledge of child development and ability and experience in developing and delivering individual and group work sessions to children and parents.

Why Work with Tradewind?

We pride ourselves on the strong and long-standing relationships we have formed with our clients and candidates. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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