Part-Time Community Case Worker - Family & Services

Centacare FNQ; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time 22.8 hours per week

Salary packaging up to $15,900 plus $2

Five weeks annual leave pro-rated

Gift Day: extra paid day off after Box

Professional development opportunities

Values-based culture

Job summary

Centacare FNQ is seeking a part-time, temporary team member for our School Savvy Hub in Cairns. The role runs until 31 May 2028 and focuses on delivering timely case work and family support within the community.

You will connect people to essential services, maintain accurate records, and help deliver engagement activities and workshops. A relevant qualification or equivalent experience, plus Blue/Yellow Card, police certificate and QLD driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in community services or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Case work experience in a community services role providing client support.
• Ability to connect with diverse communities and work with service providers.
• Competence with Microsoft Office and online record-keeping systems.
• Valid Blue Card, Yellow Card, National Police Certificate and a current QLD Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide case work and family support, building relationships with locals and stakeholders.
• Connect people to essential services and resources.
• Maintain accurate client records and case notes.
• Support engagement activities including events, groups and workshops.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure quality support for clients and families.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Client support

Tech literacy

Education

Relevant qualification in community services

Tools

Microsoft Office

Online record-keeping systems

Job description

Centacare FNQ is seeking a part-time, temporary team member for our School Savvy Hub in Cairns. The role runs until 31 May 2028 and focuses on delivering timely case work and family support within the community.

You will connect people to essential services, maintain accurate records, and help deliver engagement activities and workshops. A relevant qualification or equivalent experience, plus Blue/Yellow Card, police certificate and QLD driver’s license are required.