Family Wellbeing Worker (Identified)
‘Keeping Our Generations Growing Strong’
Wuchopperen is a Community Controlled Aboriginal Health Organisation providing holistic health care services to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Cairns.
Full Time
Based in Cairns
Salary $76,557 – $82,387
The Family Wellbeing Worker will manage a caseload of families and deliver interventions in accordance with approved case management protocols to enhance the capacity of a family to keep their children safely at home and in their community.
This position would suit an applicant who has previous experience in providing support and implementing case management approaches with families.
Benefits of working with Wuchopperen:
- Generous salary sacrifice benefits
- 5 Weeks annual leave
- Commitment to professional development
- 12% Superannuation Contribution
Applicants for the above position will:
- Demonstrate relevant experience and/or qualifications
- Possess a current driver’s licence
- Hold a current Blue Card (for suitability to work with children and young people)
- Provide evidence of COVID Vaccination
Note: Revised legislation requires applicants to hold a blue card prior to commencement. Refer to Qld Government’s Blue Card Services for more information.
It is a condition of employment for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 (refer to Queensland Government Health Employment Directive No. 12/21). Evidence of vaccination must be provided with the application
How to Apply:
The above is an Identified position. It is a genuine occupational requirement that an Identified position be filled by an Aboriginal person or Torres Strait Islander person, as permitted by and arguable under section 25 of the Queensland Anti-Discrimination Act (1991).
To be eligible for interview, applicants must respond to the selection criteria in the position description and provide an identified reference; applicants who do not provide this will not be considered.
For more information or to apply please go to: www.wuchopperen.org.au/careers or
contact Lorna Baker, Manager Child, and Family Services 07 40801169.
Closing date for applications: 5pm on Monday, 25 July 2022.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.