Cultural Family Liaison: Aboriginal Communities Advocate

Uplyft Limited; Canning; On-site; AUD 97,000 - 118,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed-term contract

Part-time schedule

On-site Bentley location

Salary from 107,377.03 AUD (pro rata) 

Salary packaging

Professional development

Holiday break between Christmas and NY

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Uplyft in Western Australia is seeking a Cultural Family Liaison Officer (50D) on a 22.5-hour per week, fixed-term basis. Based at Bentley with free parking, the role supports the Grandcarer Case Management Service and works to improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.

You will deliver high-quality case management and culturally responsive support, collaborate with diverse communities and multidisciplinary teams, and hold a tertiary degree in Community Services.

Qualifications

• Hold a Tertiary Degree or Advanced Diploma in Community Services or related discipline.
• Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander with strong connections to Aboriginal communities.
• Experience with Aboriginal families and culturally safe practice.
• Knowledge of child development, family functioning and crisis impacts on children.
• Strong communication, relationship-building and stakeholder engagement across diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality case management to support grandcarers and families.
• Implement capacity-building initiatives to improve wellbeing and safety of children aged 0-18.
• Provide tailored, culturally responsive support to families.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Stakeholder engagement

Time management

Problem solving

Microsoft Windows

Education

Degree/Diploma in Community Services

Job description

Uplyft in Western Australia is seeking a Cultural Family Liaison Officer (50D) on a 22.5-hour per week, fixed-term basis. Based at Bentley with free parking, the role supports the Grandcarer Case Management Service and works to improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.

You will deliver high-quality case management and culturally responsive support, collaborate with diverse communities and multidisciplinary teams, and hold a tertiary degree in Community Services.