Foster & Kinship Family Support Practitioner (PT/Casual)

Rise Child and Youth Services; Warwick; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Training & accreditation

Flexible working

Career progression

Job summary

RISE Child and Youth Services in Warwick is seeking a Family Support Practitioner to work with Foster and Kinship Carers, children and families. The role offers both part-time permanent and casual options across Warwick and Stanthorpe, with flexible hours and a locally based team.

You will provide practical support, help families access services, transport and oversee coordination with other agencies, while maintaining professional boundaries and person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current Blue Card (Working with Children) is required.
• First Aid and CPR certification is required.
• Valid Queensland Driver's Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical, direct support to Foster and Kinship Carer households.
• Support children and families in home and community settings.
• Assist with transport, appointments and coordinating services as needed.
• Complete assessments and maintain accurate service notes and planning.

Skills

Blue Card (Working with Children)

First Aid and CPR

Driver's Licence

Education

Community Services / Youth Work qualification

Job description

RISE Child and Youth Services in Warwick is seeking a Family Support Practitioner to work with Foster and Kinship Carers, children and families. The role offers both part-time permanent and casual options across Warwick and Stanthorpe, with flexible hours and a locally based team.

You will provide practical support, help families access services, transport and oversee coordination with other agencies, while maintaining professional boundaries and person-centered care.