Family Support Worker - Mornington Island

Mission Australia

📍 qld, australia, Queensland, Australia

Permanent (Full Time) Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

Job Description

Your Opportunity

The Tertiary Family Support program actively engages vulnerable families experiencing multiple and complex needs during times of heightened vulnerability to minimise or prevent a family from entering or re-entering the statutory child protection system. We work with families in their homes and communities, using a strengths-based case planning approach to build safety, well being and belonging and facilitate effective and sustainable change in families.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

  • Engage with families and work together to develop effective plans for long-term positive outcomes
  • Providing therapeutic intervention to support case plans
  • Actively work with families to identify goals that will promote safety, well-being and belonging for their children
  • Engage families in their homes and at other suitable locations to actively and proactively overcome barriers to enga...
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