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Australia
Employment Type
Full-Time
Contract Length
6-12 Months

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Save the Children Family Support Worker in Australia Save the Children Family Support Worker in Australia Save the Children Family Support Worker in Australia

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in community development working with high-risk families.
  • Experience working with families and children from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.
  • Ability to support and empathise with people, as well as build lasting connections.
  • Qualification in Counselling, Social Work, Health or relevant field (diploma as minimum).
  • A current valid driver’s licence.

Job Description

No day is the same when working for Save the Children in Katherine, NT. You’ll work as part of an exciting team, providing critical support for families of children who may be at risk. This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills and experience to make a difference.

In this role, you’ll be collaborating with IFPS team members to deliver family support services, where a child up to the age of 18 has been identified as experiencing or being at very high risk of experiencing neglect or have had contact with the child protection system. You’ll work with the team to promote positive approaches to parenting and family wellbeing. Based in Katherine, you’ll be part of our NT Programs team and report to the IFPS Team Leader.