About the Role
Are you passionate about supporting children and families to thrive?
Join 3Bridges and make a meaningful impact through our
Student Wellbeing and Education Program (S.W.E.E.P.)
, delivering early intervention and wellbeing support to children in primary school and out-of-school-hours education environments.
This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with young people aged 5-12 years, helping them build resilience, strengthen social and emotional wellbeing, and increase engagement with their education.
Reporting to the
S.W.E.E.P. Team Leader
, you will provide targeted individual support, facilitate evidence-based group programs, work alongside families and school staff, and contribute to positive outcomes for children experiencing social, emotional, behavioural, or wellbeing challenges.
This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, proactive, relationship-focused and committed to creating opportunities for children and families to succeed.
Why Join 3Bridges?
Attractive base salary plus super
Salary packaging up to $15,900
Additional meal entertainment packaging up to $2,650
Leave loading at 17.5%
Paid parental leave
Professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Wellbeing program
Annual flu vaccination
Discounts on selected 3Bridges services
Key Responsibilities
Provide evidence-based individual support to children aged 5-12 years and their families
Deliver targeted wellbeing and early intervention programs in school and education settings
Support students experiencing social, emotional and behavioural challenges




Facilitate one-on-one interventions, goal-setting and family case work
Build robust relationships with students, families, school staff and community stakeholders
Develop and implement strategies that improve student wellbeing, attendance and engagement
Deliver and evaluate group programs that promote positive wellbeing outcomes
Support young people through Youth Zone and out-of-school-hours education programs as required
Maintain accurate case notes, reports, assessments and program documentation
Contribute to program monitoring, reporting and data collection requirements
About You
You're passionate about supporting children and families and understand the importance of early intervention, collaboration and strengths-based practice.
You enjoy building meaningful relationships, can work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, and are confident navigating complex situations while maintaining a child-centred approach.
Essential Requirements
Certificate IV in Youth Work, Community Services, Social Sciences or a related discipline
Minimum 2 years' experience working with children and young people, particularly those aged 5-12 years
Experience delivering targeted wellbeing,



early intervention or support programs
Experience working with children and families experiencing complex challenges
Strong understanding of child protection and mandatory reporting requirements
Excellent communication, relationship-building and facilitation skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and work autonomously
Current NSW Working With Children Check
Current National Police Check, or willingness to obtain
Current First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtain
Desirable
Experience in family case work, child protection or mental health interventions
Understanding of the Australian school system
Current NSW Driver Licence
Experience working within culturally diverse communities
Ability to speak a second language
About 3Bridges
3Bridges is a For Impact organisation supporting wellbeing across all life stages through Aged Care, Community Health, Education Programs and Services.
We deliver practical, evidence-based programs that strengthen communities and create opportunity.
3Bridges is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable people.
We expect all employees, volunteers, and contractors to share this commitment.
Applicants will be required to demonstrate their commitment to child safety and safeguarding throughout the recruitment process.
All appointments are subject to child-safe recruitment practices, including reference checks, Working with Children Checks (WWCC), National Police Checks, and other reasonable screening requirements.
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📌 Child & Family Worker – Sweep (Sydney)
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