The Support Worker provides practical, emotional and culturally safe support to women and their children accessing crisis accommodation services. Working alongside the Case Manager, the Support Worker assists clients to achieve their individual case management goals and supports participation in activities that promote healing, wellbeing, independence and positive life outcomes. The role works alongside women and children to strengthen safety, stability, healing and wellbeing while supporting each woman’s right to exercise choice, control and self-determination in decisions affecting her life. Three female only positions available. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a full-time fixed term to 30 June 2031 position based in Bega, NSW at the Katungul Women’s Healing Centre.
Business Details
- Business Name
- Katungul
- Business Location
- Bega
Job Details
- Salary
- $40.49/hr – $50.25/hr/Hr
- Job Hours
- Full Time
Skills Required
– Provide day-to-day support to women, children and young people residing within the crisis accommodation service – Support the Case Managers in assisting clients to work towards case management goals and support plans, ensuring client voice informs the goals within case planning documentation. Encourage and support client participation in education, employment, health, cultural and community activities. – Monitor client wellbeing and provide feedback regarding progress, concerns and achievements – Assist clients to access appointments, services and community resources. – Plan and facilitate structured child and youth engagement programs, including recreational, educational, cultural and life-skills activities – Assist mothers and caregivers to strengthen parenting capacity and support positive family relationships. – Assist the Case Managers in working collaboratively with schools, early childhood services, youth agencies and community organisations to support positive outcomes for children and young people. If you have any questions or would like further information please contact Cat Smith, Community Programs Manager, via email cats@katungul.org.au or 0493 466 842.
Contact Details
humanresources@katungul.org.au
