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Family Support Coordinator - Ravenshoe State School

JuniorMid levelFull-timeOfficeCairns QLD, AustraliaPosted 6 months agoVerified 19 hours ago
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About the job

The Family Support Coordinator position is an exciting opportunity to support children and families as they transition into school. This role plays a crucial part in fostering positive attendance patterns and linking families to essential services, ultimately enhancing student outcomes. The team values collaboration and is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every family feels a sense of belonging.

You'll be responsible for

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Connecting families with services

Working with classroom teachers and support staff to understand children's needs and connect families with necessary services.
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Supporting vulnerable children

Working with and supporting the needs of vulnerable children from diverse backgrounds, including First Nations young persons with disabilities.
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Advocating for families

Assisting school communities in advocating for vulnerable children and families to address their needs and facilitate engagement in learning.

Key criteria

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Experience supporting children and families

Demonstrated experience assisting families in educational transitions.

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Cultural responsiveness

Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

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Knowledge of local services

Familiarity with regional demographics and support agencies.

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5 criteria for this job
Experience supporting children and families
Demonstrated experience assisting families in educational transitions.

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Cultural responsiveness
Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

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Knowledge of local services
Familiarity with regional demographics and support agencies.

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