Woomera Aboriginal Corporation – Albury NSW

Locations: Positions based in Albury and Deniliquin.

Locations: Albury and Deniliquin, NSW

Woomera Aboriginal Corporation

- Position: Family Contact Support Worker

- Employment Type: Casual

- Locations: Positions based in Albury and Deniliquin.

About Woomera Aboriginal Corporation

Woomera Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation committed to supporting Aboriginal children, young people, families and communities.

Our vision is for Aboriginal children and young people to be supported by an Aboriginal organisation, strengthening their connections to family, culture, community and Country.

About the Roles

Woomera Aboriginal Corporation is seeking reliable, compassionate and culturally responsive Family Contact Support Workers to join our Permanency Support Program (PSP) team.

We are recruiting for:

- Albury.

- Deniliquin.

The primary responsibility of these roles is to facilitate and monitor family contact visits between children and young people in out-of-home care and their birth families, significant others and other approved persons.

The successful applicants will play an important role in ensuring family contact is safe, positive and meaningful, supporting children and young people to maintain important relationships and connections.

Key Responsibilities

- Facilitate and monitor family contact visits between children and young people, their birth families, significant others and other persons approved by the Caseworker.

- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and young people throughout contact visits, monitoring their needs and responding appropriately.

- Transport children and young people to and from contact visits, where required.





- Transport birth family members, significant others and other approved persons to and from contact visits, where required.

- Complete a detailed written report following every contact visit using Woomera's designated reporting template. Reports must accurately document observations, interactions and events during the visit.

- Identify and promptly raise any concerns or incidents arising during contact visits with the Team Leader.

- Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of children, young people and their families.

- Undertake other duties within the scope of the position, abilities and expertise, including transporting children and young people, facilitating one-to-one activities, mentoring and administrative support.

About You

We are looking for people who:

- Have a genuine commitment to supporting children, young people and families.

- Have experience working with children, young people and families, preferably within out-of-home care, child protection or community services.

- Understand the importance of maintaining family relationships and cultural connections.

- Demonstrate strong communication, observation and written reporting skills.

- Can maintain professional boundaries and manage sensitive situations appropriately.

- Are reliable, adaptable and able to work independently.

- Demonstrate a culturally safe, trauma-informed and child-centred approach.

- Can work collaboratively with caseworkers, families, carers and other stakeholders.

Essential Requirements

- Current NSW Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain).

- Current driver's licence.

- Ability to undertake required travel and transport duties.

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with organisational policies and procedures.

📌 Family Contact Support Worker (Albury)
🏢 Woomera Aboriginal
📍 Albury