Community Worker (Sydney)

Community Worker (Sydney)

03 Nov
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Job4online
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Sydney

03 Nov

Job4online

Sydney

Company: SNL NETWORK

Location: 29A Avisford ST. Fairfield NSW 2165

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: AUD $96,000–$98,000 per annum

Work Arrangement: In-person

About the Role

SNL NETWORK is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Worker to join our team in Strathfield, NSW. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting individuals, families and community groups by identifying their needs, providing practical assistance and connecting them with appropriate community services and support programs.

This role requires robust interpersonal and communication skills, an understanding of community support services and a commitment to promoting individual wellbeing, independence and social inclusion.

What you will deliver?

- Provide person-centred support to individuals and families experiencing social, personal or community-related challenges.
- Assess client needs and develop appropriate support plans in accordance with individual circumstances.
- Assist clients in accessing community resources, social services and relevant support programs.
- Promote client independence, wellbeing and participation in community activities.
- Maintain accurate client records, progress notes and support documentation.
- Build positive relationships with clients, families, service providers and community organisations.
- Contribute to the effective delivery of community support programs while maintaining professional and ethical standards.

Your Work Will Include

- Meeting with clients to identify their individual needs, circumstances and support requirements.
- Assessing client needs and assisting with the development and implementation of individual support plans.
- Providing information, guidance and practical assistance to individuals and families accessing community services.
- Referring clients to appropriate healthcare, housing, employment, education and social support services where required.




- Supporting clients in developing independent living skills and improving their social and community participation.
- Assisting with the planning, coordination and delivery of community activities and support programs.
- Monitoring client progress and reviewing support arrangements to ensure services remain appropriate and effective.
- Liaising with families, carers, healthcare professionals and external service providers to coordinate support.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential case notes, client records and service documentation.
- Identifying clients who may require additional assistance and escalating concerns through appropriate channels.
- Supporting clients from diverse cultural, linguistic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Following workplace health and safety procedures, privacy requirements and relevant organisational policies.
- Participating in team meetings, career development activities and continuous service improvement initiatives.

What You Will Bring

- Relevant qualifications in Community Services, Social Work, Welfare or a closely related field, or equivalent demonstrated practical experience.
- Proven experience in community services, welfare support, case management or a related role.
- Ability to assess client needs and develop appropriate individual support strategies.
- Sound knowledge of community resources, referral pathways and relevant support services.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and social backgrounds.
- Understanding of client confidentiality, professional boundaries and duty of care requirements.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain accurate client records and documentation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Good problem-solving skills, empathy, patience and a commitment to client wellbeing.
- Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements and professional standards within community services.
- Reliability, professionalism and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality community support services.

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