Full Time
Moonah
Join Our Community and Make a Difference!
Baptcare is seeking a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Family Services Practitioner to join our Community Services team in Moonah. If you have a genuine desire to empower families and contribute to positive change in your local community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
As a Family Services Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in providing tailored support and guidance to families facing various challenges. Your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify family strengths, needs, and areas for growth.
2. Developing and implementing personalized case plans, incorporating evidence-based practices and strategies to promote family well-being and resilience.
3. Facilitating educational workshops and group sessions on topics such as parenting skills, conflict resolution, financial literacy, and life skills.
4. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including social workers, counselors, and community partners, to ensure comprehensive support for families.
5. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, adhering to organizational policies and procedures.
To excel in this role, you should possess a relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Experience working with diverse family structures and a deep understanding of family dynamics are essential. Exceptional communication skills, empathy, and a non-judgmental approach are vital to building trust and rapport with families.
At Baptcare, we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth. We offer competitive remuneration, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to be part of a supportive and dedicated team making a tangible difference in the lives of families within the Moonah community.
If you are passionate about empowering families and creating lasting positive change, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Together, we can build stronger, more resilient communities, one family at a time.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Criminal History check.
A medical assessment will be conducted to see if you are physically capable for the role
If you require support with the application process, please contact [email protected]
At Baptcare, we value diversity in all forms and aim to co-create inclusive experiences and communities with our employees, volunteers, the people we work alongside and our partners. We are committed to diversity and inclusion across all we do and to building communities and workplaces where everyone belongs.
Baptcare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.
Baptcare (VIC, TAS) is proud to be working towards uniting with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA, to create a newly merged national care organisation committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.
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