Part-time Family Time Facilitator & Mentor: Nurture Visits

MacKillop Family Services; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Salary Packaging

Career Development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

MacKillop Family Services in Blacktown, NSW, is seeking a Part-time Family Time Facilitator and Mentor (0.8 EFT) to provide supervised birth family contact for children in out of home care. You will plan, supervise and report on contact visits within a safe, supportive environment under trained staff.

The role is based in Blacktown within the Permanency Support Program and reports to the Senior Contact Worker. The position offers generous salary packaging, ongoing training, and staff support.

Qualifications

• Diploma in a child-related field is required.
• Experience in supervised contact, out of home care, children’s services, youth work or related field.
• Understanding of child and adolescent development and the impact of trauma.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour and de-escalate crises.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise and report on birth family contact visits.
• Provide supervised birth family contact in a safe, supportive environment.
• Maintain and develop relationships with birth family under supervision of staff.

Skills

Experience in supervised contact

Trauma-informed care

Behaviour management

Education

Diploma in a child-related field

Job description

MacKillop Family Services in Blacktown, NSW, is seeking a Part-time Family Time Facilitator and Mentor (0.8 EFT) to provide supervised birth family contact for children in out of home care. You will plan, supervise and report on contact visits within a safe, supportive environment under trained staff.

The role is based in Blacktown within the Permanency Support Program and reports to the Senior Contact Worker. The position offers generous salary packaging, ongoing training, and staff support.