Community Support Worker

UnitingCare Queensland

Cairns, Queensland, Australia
$44.58 phr; not specified; nfp salary pyckaging
First point of contact for families
Processing enquiries and referrals
Develop and initiate community activities
This role is responsible for providing support to the practitioners and families who access the Family Support and the Community Support Service

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for providing support to the practitioners and families who access the Family Support and the Community Support Service.
  • Your key duties will involve but not be limited to: Act as the first point of contact for families referred to the Family Support Program (including Child and Adolescent Counselling).
  • NFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for providing support to the practitioners and families who access the Family Support and the Community Support Service.

Salary

$44.58 p/hr; Not specified; NFP Salary Packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • First point of contact for families
  • Processing enquiries and referrals
  • Develop and initiate community activities
  • Improve quality of community services
  • Work with vulnerable families

Nice-to-have

  • Meaningful difference
  • Empowered to make everyday easier
  • Positive and inclusive team
  • Commitment to reconciliation

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in human services or related field
  • Demonstrated ability to work in collaboration with the community
  • Experience in intake and assessment work
  • Demonstrated experience in working across community sector
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement plans
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Working with Children Check (Blue Card)

Work Rights

Not specified

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