Family Support Worker
Casual – mostly Saturdays, occasional Sundays
Midland, Gosnells, Mandurah
Relationships Australia WA is a leading provider of relationship support services to the West Australian community with professional and highly motivated staff.
About the role
We are offering a casual role of Family Support Worker in the team at our Midland, Gosnells and Mandurah locations. The position involves working in a service which provides changeover and supervised contact services for separated parents who are in conflict or when there are parenting concerns. We work with families to foster safe and positive interaction between children and their parents, and to strengthen these relationships. Family Support Workers supervise parents and their children on weekends. The current vacancy is approximately 1 Saturday per week.
Skills, experience, and qualifications
We are seeking people to have, or are currently working towards, undergraduate psychology, youth work and social work qualifications and relevant experience working with families for the position
A copy of the position description is available upon request.
Please contact the Child Contact Services Manager, Teresa Giannini on 0861640586 for more information.
Application instructions:
Applications must include a cover letter outlining suitability for the role and a current resume citing professional referees.
Applications close at 5pm Wednesday 13 December 2023
Relationships Australia WA is committed to being a ‘Child-Safe’ organisation and expects all staff agree to our Children and Young People Safety and Wellbeing Policy and Child Safe Code of Conduct. Appropriate rigorous reference and background checking will be undertaken, including a Working with Children Check (where applicable), WA Police Force National Police Clearance and identity check. We are committed to the safety and empowerment of all children, including those with a disability and from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.