Family Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Phillip, Australia Access Lifecare Full time

**About the Business**

Do you want to make a real impact on people's lives? Are you passionate about offering personalized, realistic support to those in need? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Family Support Workers for our Supported Independent Living Facility and the surrounding community around Canberra.

Access Life Care is a healthcare service provider committed to delivering personalized and high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs. With a focus on enhancing the well-being and independence of its clients, Access Life Care offers a range of services including in-home support, disability care, and aged care solutions. Their dedicated team of professionals ensures compassionate, client-centered care, promoting dignity and improving the quality of life for those they serve. Access Life Care operates with a mission to empower individuals to lead fulfilling and independent lives in their own homes and communities.

**The Role**
- **Identifying client needs and creating, developing, and implementing customized educational, training, and support plans.**:

- **Interviewing clients to assess the severity and nature of their challenges.**:

- **Tracking and documenting client progress.**:

- **Directing clients to external organizations for additional assistance.**:

- **Evaluating community needs and available resources for services like health, welfare, housing, employment, and training.**:

- **Working with community groups, welfare organizations, government agencies, and businesses to address local issues and raise awareness of available services.**:

- **Providing care and education for children and individuals with disabilities in adult care facilities, group homes, and government institutions.**:

- **Overseeing individuals on probation or parole.**:

- **Helping young people resolve social, emotional, and financial issues.**:

- **Supports the efforts of Social Workers and Welfare Workers by delivering services and assistance to families.**

**Relevant Qualifications and Skills to be eligible for this role**

At least certificate III or diploma in community services or similar qualifications.

At least 2 years of industry experience as a Family Support Worker or preferably in disability, mental health, or aged care settings.

Ability to develop and maintain professional, supportive relationships with clients.

Strong knowledge of the NDIS and disabilities in Australia.

Current First Aid certificate.

Manual Handling certificate.

Current Australian Driver's Licence (preferred).

Good customer service skills.

Excellent time management skills.

Proficient in administrative and case management skills.

Outstanding communication and writing abilities.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Salary packaging

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Shift work

Work Location: In person

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