Full-Time Community Support Specialist

Sociable Tech; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Supportive environment

Professional development

Make a difference

Job summary

CARE I WISH PTY LTD is seeking a dedicated Community Worker to provide practical support to individuals, families and community members, helping them access welfare, housing, health and other services in line with service plans.

You will maintain client records, coordinate referrals with government agencies and service providers, support community education programs, and report progress to senior staff.

Qualifications

• Relevant knowledge or experience in community support, welfare services or client assistance.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in identifying personal and community support needs according to service plans.
• Provide information about welfare, housing, health and community services and referrals.
• Support delivery of community education, training and support programs.
• Maintain accurate client records and documentation per policies.
• Refer clients to government agencies and service providers as needed.
• Liaise with community organisations to facilitate access to services.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Diversity awareness

Job description

CARE I WISH PTY LTD is seeking a dedicated Community Worker to provide practical support to individuals, families and community members, helping them access welfare, housing, health and other services in line with service plans.

You will maintain client records, coordinate referrals with government agencies and service providers, support community education programs, and report progress to senior staff.