Family Support Worker
JuniorMid levelFull-timeOfficePort Hedland WA 6721, AustraliaPeople and cultureEducationPosted 1 week ago
About the job
The Family Support Worker position at MacKillop Family Services is all about making a difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. By providing in-home support and fostering connections within the community, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of children and their carers. The team values collaboration and is dedicated to creating a culturally safe environment for everyone involved.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing in-home support
Working alongside carer families to offer practical and emotional support daily.📅
Assisting with appointments
Helping carers attend appointments and access community groups and activities.💬
Establishing positive relationships
Building connections with key stakeholders and supporting families in their community.Key criteria
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Knowledge of Aboriginal culture
Understanding of Aboriginal values and current issues faced by families.View
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Relevant qualifications or experience
Experience in human services or related discipline is essential.View
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Team collaboration skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment.View
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