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Aboriginal Intensive Family Support Worker
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About the role
As the Aboriginal Intensive Family Support Worker at WADJAK NORTHSIDE ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY (ABORIGINAL CORPORATION)', you will play a crucial role in providing intensive support and case management to Aboriginal families in the Mirrabooka WA 6061 area. This full-time position is focused on strengthening families, preventing child protection involvement, and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people.
What you'll be doing
- Providing intensive, tailored support to Aboriginal families, including practical assistance, advocacy, and referrals to relevant services
- Developing and implementing individualised support plans to address the unique needs of each family
- Collaborating with other service providers, such as child protection agencies, schools, and community organisations, to coordinate holistic support
- Empowering families to build their own capacity and resilience, promoting sustainable change
- Documenting case progress, maintaining accurate records, and reporting on outcomes
- Actively participating in team meetings, professional development, and continuous improvement initiatives
What we're looking for
- Significant experience in child welfare, youth, or family services, preferably within an Aboriginal community context
- Demonstrated understanding of the complex issues facing Aboriginal families and the ability to provide culturally appropriate support
- Strong case management skills, including the ability to assess needs, develop support plans, and monitor progress
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in social work, community development, or a related field
- A valid driver's licence and willingness to travel within the local community
What we offer
At WADJAK NORTHSIDE ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY (ABORIGINAL CORPORATION)', we are committed to supporting the wellbeing and professional development of our employees. As the Aboriginal Intensive Family Support Worker, you will have access to ongoing training, regular supervision, and opportunities for career progression. We also provide a range of health and wellness initiatives, flexible work arrangements, and a competitive salary and benefits package.
About us
WADJAK NORTHSIDE ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY (ABORIGINAL CORPORATION)' is a leading provider of holistic support services for the Aboriginal community in the Mirrabooka and Joondalup region. Our mission is to empower and strengthen families, promote cultural connection, and improve outcomes for children and young people. We are a values-driven organisation, with a strong emphasis on respect, collaboration, and social justice.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of Aboriginal families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Apply now to join our dedicated team at WADJAK NORTHSIDE ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY (ABORIGINAL CORPORATION)'.
Please submit your resume and cover letter by Friday 12th September.
If you would like a position description, please email
