Aboriginal Family Support Coordinator

Social Futures; Lismore City Council; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Wellness benefits

Professional development

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Social Futures in Lismore is seeking an Aboriginal Program Worker in the Family Connect and Support team for a part-time, permanent role. The position focuses on culturally safe supports for children, youth, families, and caregivers, with a strengths-based approach and community-led priorities.

Based in Lismore, you will collaborate with local providers, deliver high-quality person-centred supports, and participate in supervision activities to ensure consistent service delivery within the

Qualifications

• Strong communication and the ability to work collaboratively with service providers and key stakeholders.
• Has a high-level understanding of risk and the complexities associated with this and who can manage accordingly.
• The ability to work alongside families to build their confidence and empower them to make positive changes in their lives.

Responsibilities

• Case coordination you will be supporting our customers to access services.
• Provide knowledge on working respectfully and reciprocally alongside Aboriginal Communities grounded in cultural authority, strong relationships and community-led priorities.
• Provide high-quality person-centred supports and brief interventions to customers, their families and carers that are strengths based and culturally responsive
• Representing Family Connect and Support in universal settings across the Northern Rivers to engage isolated families.
• Participate in supervision activities including case reviews and case audits

Skills

Communication

Collaboration with services

Risk awareness

Adaptive learning

Job description

Social Futures in Lismore is seeking an Aboriginal Program Worker in the Family Connect and Support team for a part-time, permanent role. The position focuses on culturally safe supports for children, youth, families, and caregivers, with a strengths-based approach and community-led priorities.

Based in Lismore, you will collaborate with local providers, deliver high-quality person-centred supports, and participate in supervision activities to ensure consistent service delivery within the