26 Oct
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SocialbleTech
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Nubeena
26 Oct
SocialbleTech
Nubeena
Tasman Care PTY LTD PURPOSE Tasman Care Pty Ltd, previously trading as Tasman Care, is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Family Support Worker to provide practical and emotional support to individuals and families accessing disability support services. The successful applicant will work closely with participants and their families to assess support needs, help them access community and social services, promote independent living skills, provide guidance on available supports, and improve overall wellbeing and quality of life. This role contributes to the delivery of respectful, reliable, person-centred disability support services, empowering participants and their families to achieve greater dignity, choice, independence, and community participation.
As a Family Support Worker at Tasman Care Pty Ltd, trading as Tasman Care, you will join a team committed to supporting people, strengthening families, and promoting independence and wellbeing. You will play an important role in assisting individuals and families to access appropriate support services, develop life skills, and overcome personal, social, and practical challenges. By working closely with participants, their families, and relevant service providers, you will contribute to positive outcomes that enhance quality of life and community participation.
Through your commitment to compassion, respect, and person-centred care, you will help uphold the company’s values while supporting the delivery of high-quality disability and social assistance services. DUTIES &
RESPONSIBILITIES Provide practical and emotional support to individuals and families accessing disability and community support services, assisting them to achieve their goals and improve their overall wellbeing. Assist participants and their families to understand available supports, services, and community resources,
helping them navigate service systems and access appropriate assistance. Conduct home and community-based support activities in accordance with individual support plans, promoting independence, confidence, and community participation.
Support participants in developing daily living, communication, social, and life-management skills to enhance their capacity for independent living. Work collaboratively with Coordinators, Support Workers, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure services are delivered effectively and in line with participant needs. Identify potential risks affecting participant wellbeing and contribute to the implementation of appropriate support strategies while following organisational policies and procedures.
Assist participants in attending appointments, engaging with community programs, and maintaining connections with family, social, and support networks. Encourage positive family relationships and provide guidance to families on available supports and strategies that promote participant wellbeing and inclusion. Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential records, including case notes, progress updates, incident reports, and correspondence within the organisation's client management systems.
Monitor participant progress and provide feedback to supervisors regarding outcomes, emerging needs, and opportunities for service improvement. Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities to maintain high standards of service delivery.
Ensure all duties are performed in accordance with disability service standards, workplace health and safety requirements, privacy obligations, and Tasman Care Pty Ltd policies and procedures QUALIFICATIONS &
REQUIREMENTS Bachelor or higher qualification in Community Services, or a related field (ANZSCO Skill Level 2). Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in family support, community services, disability support, or a related role. Strong understanding of family support practices, case management principles, and referral pathways.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with individuals, families, and stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain accurate client records. LOCATION Nubeena TAS 7184 REPORTING TO The position reports to the Director.
WORKING HOURS Full time position, 38 hours per week.
BENEFITS Competitive salary with incentives Training and career growth opportunities Supportive work environment Safe and secure workplace About Company Tasman Care Pty Ltd, previously trading as Tasman Care, operates in the social assistance services industry, providing support services focused on promoting independence, wellbeing, and quality of life. The company is committed to providing respectful, reliable, person-centred services that support individuals and encourage greater independence and community participation. With a focus on professionalism, dignity, and quality service delivery, Tasman Care strives to meet individual needs while maintaining effective and organised business operations.
Salary: $80000-90000 Job Publish: 24-10-2026 Job Expire: 23-11-2026 Apply on: Family Support Worker Job here! This job is brought to you by workinitiatives.com.au.
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