Casual
Moruya or Bega
Posted 5 months ago

We are seeking expressions of interest from Casework Support Workers to join our dynamic team.

About the role

The Family Place are a not-for-profit community based family support and community service based in Moruya and Bega. We are currently looking to recruit Support Workers to provide supervised transport, supervised contact, mentoring and respite services on a casual basis. These positions will be servicing the Eurobodalla and Bega Valley Shires.

Applicants will be required to provide copies of the following

  • CV and Cover Letter
  • Relevant qualifications
  • Two references required
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Current National Police Check
  • Current First Aid Certificate

Selection of potential job candidates will be based around their qualifications and / or relevant experience working with vulnerable children, young people and their families. Successful candidates will be expected to attend intensive  in-house induction and training prior to providing support services to clients. Candidates must have a current Driver Licence, well maintained vehicle and be comprehensively insured. Kilometers travelled will be reimbursed at the current ATO rate.

Selection Criteria to be addressed in cover letter

  • Demonstrated experience undertaking support / advocacy work with vulnerable young people and their families with a thorough understanding of trauma informed practice and high levels of resilience and flexibility
  • Demonstrated experience working sensitively and collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  • Highly developed communication skills developed in a range of settings and contexts
  • Demonstrated competencies with standard Office Suite applications
  • The ability to effectively manage and resolve conflict
  • Working knowledge of health, community, and social services available to people residing in the Eurobodalla and/or Bega Valley

How to Apply

The successful candidate must have a Working With Children Check, Criminal History Check, Current Drivers License and Comprehensive Vehicle Insurance.

Applications MUST include a cover letter AND include a response against each of the criteria.

Please email if you have any questions.

Job Features

Position

Casework Support

Classification

Social, Community Home Care and Disability Services Award Level 2 – Level 4

Status

Casual

Location

Moruya and Bega NSW

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