Financial Resilience Worker

Anglicare Central Queensland; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice available

Professional development support

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

AnglicareCQ is seeking a part-time Financial Wellbeing Advisor to support people experiencing financial hardship in Central Queensland. You will provide practical support, advocacy, education and referrals to help clients build resilience, improve their financial wellbeing and navigate challenging circumstances.

Daily tasks include budgeting guidance, face-to-face assistance to empower clients to self-advocate, delivery of financial literacy sessions and urgent aid responses.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Community Services, Finance or Business is required.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, information and referrals to assist individuals with managing financial resources.
• Provide face-to-face support and problem solving to empower clients to self-advocate.
• Deliver community education activities on financial literacy.
• Respond to clients who require urgent assistance and have complex needs.
• Utilise brokerage funds to provide financial and material assistance to clients in financial crisis.

Skills

Budgeting

Client advocacy

Financial literacy

Communication

Education

Certificate IV in Community Services/Finance/Business

Job description

$46 p/hr+ superannuation + salary sacrifice

Part-time (44 hrs/fortnight)

Fixed-term position

About the role:

Do you have a passion for helping people overcome financial hardship and build a stronger future? Join AnglicareCQ and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families experiencing financial stress.

You will provide practical support, advocacy, education and referrals to people experiencing personal, family and financial challenges.

You'll empower client to improve their financial wellbeing, navigate difficult circumstances and access the services they need.

What will a typical day look like?

• Provide support, information and referrals to assist individuals with the management of their financial resources including household budgets.
• Provide face to face support and problem solving to assist people to take control of their finances and empower clients to self-advocate.
• Provide community education activities on financial literacy.
• Provide responses to clients who require urgent assistance and have complex needs.
• Utilise brokerage funds to provide financial and material assistance to clients experiencing immediate financial crisis.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Certificate IV qualifications in Community Services, Finance or Business.
• 2 years relevant experience

Who we are:

Our truly local team of professionals have worked with people in Central Queensland for over 40 years to support them in living their best life. AnglicareCQ is a not-for-profit, purpose-driven organisation – and we give effect to that purpose through our staff. We endeavour to make the most ordinary things extraordinary – simply by doing them with the right people.

AnglicareCQ offers a diverse scope of interdependent and inter-related career paths which enables staff mobility and growth. Careers with AnglicareCQ are from a wide range of disciplines including leadership, community services, child protection, housing, and support services. We serve communities in and around Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Biloela, Moura, Blackwater, Emerald, Barcaldine, and Longreach.

What you will bring to the role:

• A passion and genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of Central Queenslanders.
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
• The ability to identify and embed solutions.
• Demonstrated experience working within a high-performance framework where you are accountable for KPIs on program delivery and outcomes, within a face-paced solutions focussed environment.
• Effective time management and organisational skills.
• A strong communicator, able to quickly build rapport and influence across a diverse range of people.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to obtain a Blue Card (working with children check positive notice or exemption)
• Ability to obtain a Yellow Card (disability services positive notice or exemption notice)

What are the benefits of working for AnglicareCQ?

We have a common purpose throughout our organisationto serve the people of Central Queensland, to help themlive their best life. AnglicareCQ offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful employment and be part of a holistic team that supports people in our local communities.

• We offer attractive salary sacrifice to all part-time employees.
• We offer the opportunity to work within an organisation committed to social change.
• We have a supportive and pragmatic management team.
• Professional development and study are encouraged and supported.
• We offer a professional work environment filled with passionate, diverse and driven people.
• We provide access to health and wellness programs for all staff.