28 Aug
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Kirinari Community Services
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New South Wales
28 Aug
Kirinari Community Services
New South Wales
Job Description
Do you want a role where every day you can make a real difference to children, families and the wider community?
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Join LiveBetter and become part of a passionate team that supports families to build confidence, strengthen connections and overcome barriers to participating in their communities.
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We're looking for a Family Connections Support Worker who brings warmth, energy and a genuine desire to help families thrive.
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Why You'll Love Working with Us
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- Make a meaningful impact – support children, parents and families to feel connected, confident and supported.
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- Grow your career – access opportunities to develop your skills and progress within a growing human services organisation.
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- Enjoy generous salary packaging – including tax-free meal and entertainment benefits, helping you make more of your income.
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- Your wellbeing matters – access employee assistance and wellbeing programs designed to support you both at work and at home.
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- Join a great team – work alongside passionate, supportive and high-performing people who genuinely care about what they do.
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About the Role
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As a Family Connections Support Worker, you'll provide practical, engaging and family-focused support across the Cowra region. No two days will be the same. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with families and the community through:
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- Individual family support
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- Supported playgroups
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- Parent and peer support groups
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- Parent education and information sessions
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- School holiday activities
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- Community events and engagement activities
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- Connecting families with services, resources and their local community
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You'll build genuine relationships,
identify opportunities for families to overcome challenges and help create positive experiences and stronger connections within the community.
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About You
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We're looking for someone who is compassionate, confident and community-minded, with the ability to connect with people from all walks of life. You'll bring:
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- Experience in Children's Services, Community Services or a similar human services environment
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- Strong interpersonal, communication and relationship-building skills
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- The ability to advocate, negotiate and build effective community networksConfidence working independently while contributing positively to a team
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- Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems
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- Robust written and verbal communication skills
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- A genuine commitment to supporting children and families to achieve positive outcomes
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- A willingness to travel as required
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- Current Australian Driver Licence
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- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
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- NSW Working with Children Check
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- NDIS Worker Screening Check
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- Ability to successfully obtain a National Criminal History Check
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The Opportunity
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This is a fixed-term, part-time position of 18 hours per week, providing parental leave backfill until 14 March 2027.
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Applications close 4th September at5.00pm
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Due to the high volume of applications, the interview process will commence before the closing date.
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You must have the right to live and work in Australia.
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LiveBetter is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and actively encourage applications from individuals who identify as ATSI, LGBTIQ, CALD and diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Family Connections Support Worker (New South Wales)
🏢 Kirinari Community Services
📍 New South Wales