Intensive Family Support Worker

3 days ago


West Perth, Australia MercyCare Full time

**Job description**
**Intensive Family Support Worker - Geraldton (Part Time)***:

- Community, Family and Children Services | Social/Welfare
Closing date: 14/09/2025

When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.

**About the role**

In this new dynamic role, you’ll maintain an active caseload including intake, developing and monitoring assessments and case plans, case reviews, safety planning and providing one to one intervention based on the family’s needs. You’ll also establish and maintain connections with relevant support services, ensure supports are aligned with Trauma Informed, Person Centred and Strengths based practices, and participate in reference groups and projects.

This role is in partnership with Bundiyarra and will be commencing mid to late October. The position is on a part time permanent (.80FTE) basis working at our Geraldton service.

**About you**

You’ll have commitment to providing quality support to families and children who are at risk or presenting with complex issues. You’ll have experience working with diverse cultures and communities and have excellent interpersonal skills.

In addition, you will also possess:

- Qualifications within the Community Services Sector is preferred but not required
- Experience in delivering evidence based, therapeutic interventions and case work within the community or health sector
- Strong administrative, documentation and case management skills
- Ability to be flexible, innovative and work autonomously
- Drivers Licence
- Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)

**About the benefits**

You'll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our MercyCare Promise is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities.

As a valued team member, you’ll also enjoy access to:

- Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000
- Childcare discounts for your little ones
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations

**To Apply**

**_At MercyCare, every person matters._**
- With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values - respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage._



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