The StrongBala Justice Program team currently have a Support Worker vacancy and are looking for a motivated and passionate individual who is keen to make a difference to our justice clients. The Support Worker role is responsible for providing a culturally sensitive approach and assistance to our clients in order to improve their social and emotional wellbeing. Key components of the role will include assisting individuals, by addressing the obstacles that have impacted on their quality of life, as well as providing advocacy and support in accordance with the client’s case management plan which can include assisting clients with linkages to other relevant Wurli services or external services to ensure the individual can access better comprehensive primary health care and support which allow for connection with family and country.
A Support Worker at this level is expected to assist case managers and counsellors provide effective case management, therapeutic services and other relevant services while working in partnership with the client to support them to achieve their goals and improve their safety and stability.
Ideally, we are seeking candidates with the following:
- Cert IV in Community Services
- Driver’s Licence
- Working with children’s clearance (Ochre Card)
- National Police Certificate
- COVID 19 vaccination certificate
For more information regarding the position specifics please review the (Position Profile _Support Worker (Justice)
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If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact a member of the Human Resource team on 08 8972 9195 or email hr@wurli.org.au
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply
Application Closed 9 June 2023