Housing and Wellbeing Practitioner

2 days ago

Logan Central, Australia Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited Full time

**Introduction**:
About ATSICHS Brisbane

ATSICHS Brisbane is a not-for-profit community-owned health and human services organization delivering on the unique health and wellbeing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in greater Brisbane and Logan. We pride ourselves on providing health and human services, our way - supporting our people and community in our commitment to creating a flourishing future and lasting legacy for them and their families.

**Description**:
About the Role

The Housing and Wellbeing Practitioner will work with individuals and families in partnership to empower and build their agency to make effective changes and overcome their identified housing and well-being needs. The role is heavily outreach-based, engaging individuals and families in crisis accommodation, street outreach, and refuges, and translating initial engagement into a strong ongoing partnership.

Duties
- Improving stable housing and family/individual ability to maintain a tenancy, budget, and advocate

Build the parenting capability, skills, and knowledge that promote flourishing child rearing
Facilitate embedding structured family routines that improve household management, healthy eating, and quality family time
Improving parental management of stress and personal well-being, including coordinating access to ATSICHS Mental Health Service (Social Health Team).
Ensuring all children meet developmental milestones by facilitating family access to ATSICHS pediatric/Mums and Bubs medical services, including access to specialist allied health supports
Improving the financial health of families by achieving meaningful employment and/or training
Improving school attendance and educational engagement of parents
Enrolment in Kindergarten and family participation in early years playgroups
Securing family safety
Reducing AOD substance misuse
Improving family health by coordinating to ATSICHS medical clinics for annual preventative health assessment
Improving family dental care by coordinating to ATSICHS dental clinics for annual preventative dental check-up.

Culture

We are a diverse, ambitious team excited about what we do. We value integrity, excellence, transparency, and accountability. We work as a team to make our customers and ourselves successful.

**Benefits**:
Handsome annual salary package

Relaxed dress code

Perks and Bonuses

Salary Sacrifice Options - pay less tax

COVID-19 Requirement

Your immunization history as listed on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) clearly shows at least 2 doses of COVID-19 vaccination details.

**Skills and Experiences**:
Required

**Qualification and/or Experience**:
Current Bachelor’s Degree, in Social Work, Human Services, Social Science, Health, Allied Health, Youth Work, Community Services, Family Intervention or Criminology with 2 years’ relevant experience in social services field

OR

Current Diploma in Community Services, Social Work, Human Services, Child and Family, Allied Health, Youth Work, Child and Family Intervention with 3 years’ relevant experience in social service field

AND

With at least 1 year of abovementioned experience in a housing case management role.

Additional Requirements
- Current drivers licence
- Working with Children’s Card (Blue Card) or be eligible to apply
- Disability worker screening card (yellow card) or eligible to apply
- Current Police Check

How to apply

Applications can be submitted by following the links on the Recruitment page. Please note the advertising closing date is indicative only.

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