Family Support Worker - Maternal & Child Health (Part-Time)

Mitchell Shire Council; Wallan; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements where oper.

Learning and development opportunities

Employee wellbeing initiatives and EAP

Values-driven and supportive workplace

Opportunity to contribute to one of Vt

Meaningful work that makes a diff

Job summary

Mitchell Shire Council in Wallan is seeking a Family Support Worker within the Enhanced Maternal and Child Health service. You will contribute to extending service capacity, provide practical family-centred support and strengthen family wellbeing for children and caregivers.

The role is permanent part-time (45.60 hours per fortnight) with pro rata salary and superannuation. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and a compassionate, collaborative approach to vulnerable families.

Qualifications

• Experience in family support, community services or related fields.
• Qualifications in community services, family support, or mental health.
• Commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive practice.
• Ability to work with vulnerable families.

Responsibilities

• Provide early intervention and practical family-centred support.
• Strengthen family wellbeing and parental confidence.
• Collaborate within Enhanced Maternal and Child Health services.

Skills

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Community services experience

Mental health experience

Education

Qualifications in community services

Family support qualifications

Mental health qualifications

Job description

Mitchell Shire Council in Wallan is seeking a Family Support Worker within the Enhanced Maternal and Child Health service. You will contribute to extending service capacity, provide practical family-centred support and strengthen family wellbeing for children and caregivers.

The role is permanent part-time (45.60 hours per fortnight) with pro rata salary and superannuation. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and a compassionate, collaborative approach to vulnerable families.