The Family Worker supports the wellbeing and recovery of clients by strengthening family relationships, promoting healthy connections, and addressing family-related challenges that may impact their rehabilitation journey. The role provides individualised family support, counselling, and practical guidance to help clients navigate complex family circumstances, improve communication, and build positive support networks. Working collaboratively with the clinical team and relevant external services, this role encourages secure and meaningful relationships and supports clients to achieve sustainable recovery and improved family outcomes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

- Undertake initial family-focused assessments with residential clients in the first 4 weeks of the program.
- Conduct 1:1 family-focused counselling sessions with Goldbridge Rehabilitation clients.
- Accept referrals from the Senior Psychologist via the Goldbridge clinical meeting.




- Liaise with Goldbridge Clinical Care Manager as required.
- Liaise with the Department of Child Safety (DOCS) as required.
- Support clients with family court-related matters and attend court as required.
- Coordinate family-focused events e.g., National Families Week, and Christmas pageant.
- Provide a monthly report to your Line Manager uitlising the monthly report proforma.
- Input case notes into the Goldbridge Data Base.
- Undertake data analysis regarding Goldbridge client Psychometrics etc. with the senior psychologist.
- Attend staff meetings, College of Counsellors and Group Supervision as required.
- Be familiar with and implement Therapeutic Community (TC) standards in your day-to-day work.
- Be aware of and adhere to WH&S; policies and procedures

A position description is attached.

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📌 Family Worker (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Work Initiatives
📍 City of Gold Coast