Trauma‑Informed Family Support Practitioner – Hybrid

The Benevolent Society; Sydney; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Hybrid work options

Additional leave

EAP support

Professional development

Job summary

The Benevolent Society in Sydney is seeking a Child & Family Practitioner within the Families Together program to deliver strengths-based, home-focused support for families facing complex challenges. You will conduct regular home visits, assess needs and risks, and help develop family-led plans to keep children safe and thriving.

This 12-month, full-time role offers hybrid work options, salary packaging up to $15,900, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services or a related human services field.
• Experience delivering intensive casework with vulnerable children and families.
• Sound understanding of trauma-informed practice, child safety and risk assessment.
• Strong communication and engagement skills with families and partners.
• Current NSW Driver’s Licence and NSW Working With Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide home based intervention, including regular family visits.
• Assess family strengths, needs and risks, and develop family-led plans.
• Deliver practical and evidence-informed interventions and coordinate supports.
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with families and partners.

Skills

Casework experience

Trauma-informed practice

Communication skills

Driver's Licence (NSW)

Working With Children Check NSW

Education

Degree in Social Work / Psychology / Community Services

Job description

The Benevolent Society in Sydney is seeking a Child & Family Practitioner within the Families Together program to deliver strengths-based, home-focused support for families facing complex challenges. You will conduct regular home visits, assess needs and risks, and help develop family-led plans to keep children safe and thriving.

This 12-month, full-time role offers hybrid work options, salary packaging up to $15,900, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.