Financial Capability Worker — Empower Budgets & Resilience

Family and Disability Services; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

NFP Salary Packaging

Superannuation

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Financial Capability Worker to join the Financial Resilience and Wellbeing Service in Townsville. You will deliver financial literacy education through workshops and information sessions, supporting individuals and families experiencing financial hardship.

The role focuses on building budgeting skills and long-term financial resilience, including mobile community delivery and collaboration with partner organisations.

Qualifications

• Completed a Financial Literacy Skillset (or willing to obtain within the first 3 months of employment).
• Preferred qualification is Certificate III in Community Services.
• Working towards Diploma of Financial Counselling would be advantageous.
• Have completed or working towards a Problem Gambling Skill Set CHCSS00111 course would be advantageous.
• Demonstrated competency in financial literacy and knowledge of interventions to empower individuals and families to budget choices.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in creation and delivery of workshops and presentations in various settings.
• Membership of eligibility for FCQ.
• Current drivers’ license.
• Suitability Card for Child Related Employment (Blue Card).

Responsibilities

• Deliver financial literacy education, including workshops and information sessions.
• Support clients one-on-one and in group settings to build budgeting capability.
• Develop and deliver tailored community education activities focused on empowerment and resilience.
• Work in a mobile capacity, co-locating with organisations to improve accessibility.
• Contribute to community education initiatives that raise awareness of financial wellbeing issues.

Skills

Financial literacy

Workshop delivery

Community outreach

Client support

Driver's license

Blue Card

FCQ membership

Education

Certificate III in Community Services

Diploma of Financial Counselling (advantage)

Problem Gambling Skill Set CHCSS00111 (advantage)

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Financial Capability Worker to join the Financial Resilience and Wellbeing Service in Townsville. You will deliver financial literacy education through workshops and information sessions, supporting individuals and families experiencing financial hardship.

The role focuses on building budgeting skills and long-term financial resilience, including mobile community delivery and collaboration with partner organisations.