Family Support Specialist

3 days ago


Logan City, Queensland, Australia Churches of Christ in Queensland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our Children, Youth & Families team in Daisy Hill. As a Family Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in empowering families to create nurturing environments.

The successful candidate will possess relevant qualifications and experience in child protection, family support, or community services. They will be skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized care plans, and providing timely support during crises.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, young people, and families. You will have the ability to work effectively with diverse communities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of children, young people, and families to identify strengths, needs, and risks.
  • Individualized Care Planning: Develop and implement tailored care plans in collaboration with clients and stakeholders.
  • Crisis Intervention: Provide timely support during crises to ensure safety and stability.
  • Advocacy: Advocate for clients to access necessary resources and services.
  • Skill Development: Facilitate evidence-based parenting programs and workshops.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and external agencies to coordinate care.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with organizational standards.
  • Cultural Sensitivity: Ensure services are culturally safe and inclusive, respecting the diverse backgrounds of clients.

What We Offer:

  • Meaningful Impact: Empower families to create nurturing environments.
  • Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a compassionate and mission-driven team.


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