Support Worker

UnitingCare Qld

Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Base: $51 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Hybrid
Travel to outback and western queensland
Reside with families for 5-10 days
Conduct needs assessments and case management
This role offers a holistic response to geographically isolated children and families through short-term intervention and support

Job Summary

  • This role offers a holistic response to geographically isolated children and families through short-term intervention and support.
  • The position involves traveling with educators to rural properties and residing with families for periods of 5 to 10 days.
  • Employees benefit from NFP salary packaging, up to 12 weeks paid parental leave, and access to employee discounts and wellbeing programs.

Matching Summary

This role offers a holistic response to geographically isolated children and families through short-term intervention and support.

Salary

Base: $51 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Superannuation + NFP Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Travel to outback and western Queensland
  • Reside with families for 5-10 days
  • Conduct needs assessments and case management
  • Provide parenting support and education

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with complex family issues
  • Holistic response to vulnerable children
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Diploma in Community Services or Human Services
  • Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Current QLD Drivers License
  • Valid Working with Children Check (Blue Card)

Work Rights

Not specified

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