Intensive Family Support Practitioner Mossman Support Services

JOB DESCRIPTION

Intensive Family Support Practitioner

POSITION SUMMARY

Do you have the skills, experience and passion for working with families requiring support and empowerment in various areas of their lives?

Delivering an outreach model of family case-management programs to families, caregivers, kids and young people within Intensive Family Support Team.

Permanent part Time, Working 3 days per week, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Essential Skills and Abilities

A tertiary degree in a relevant discipline (allied health, social work, human services).

At least 2 years’ experience in similar position

Cultural awareness and an understanding of how to communicate and work effectively with families from different socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

An understanding of current child protection legislation and policy reforms.

An ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Well-developed communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills.

Excellent IT skills in electronic database entry of case management information and using standard Microsoft Office applications including Microsoft Outlook or similar.

Excellent time management skills in maintaining a case load of clients, including timely record keeping and database entry, as well as meeting clinical supervision and other job requirements

Other requirements

Eligibility for a positive Working with Children Check in Queensland

Eligibility for an NDIS Workers Screening Clearance

A current driver’s licence.

Current CPR & First Aid certification (or ability to obtain one)

Applicants must be eligible to legally work in Australia and proof of eligibility may be requested.

For a full application package, please visit our website. 

Further enquiries please contact [email protected]

https://www.mossmansupportservices.org.au/ifs

Applications Close Friday 14th September 2023

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Mossman Support Services

Job Salary

Part time

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