Eremea is hiring a Full time hours Family Support Worker role in Ashfield, NSW.
Apply now to be part of our team.
Eremea supports clients to achieve their home and life goals. We have been doing this since 2002 for clients across culturally diverse communities firstly in Aged Care and now in Disability
Eremea exists to ensure people live life well, which means we align our client’s life requirements for good health, happiness, emotional wellbeing, and security
In response to the changes across the sector, underpinned by choice, flexibility and control we are building a digitally connected business. This will provide a platform for connectivity, transparency between our clients and our people that will maximise the value and outcomes for all
Eremea is looking for a full time Family Support Worker to join their team in Ashfield, NSW 2131. This is a great opportunity where hard work will be awarded
The right candidate will be self-driven, motivated and adaptable with a genuine passion in making a positive impact to people’s lives.
As a Family Support Worker your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Supporting families and providing education and care for clients in various environments including their home, group housing etc.
- Working alongside Social and Welfare workers by providing services and support to families.
- Regularly liaise with clients & families, building relationships, providing information about Eremea’s services and service delivery options, ensuring the client is well informed on quality, services, products and how service offerings can be aligned with their goals and desired outcomes.
- Developing and implementing education, training and support programs for families.
- Work with Scheduling Coordinators, internal teams as well as the client and their families to support a successful implementation of identified services and products.
- Monitoring and undertake regular reviews and reassessments to determine service delivery meets clients’ ongoing needs and requirements and that care plans are correctly updated to reflect any changes.
- Liaising with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and private businesses about community issues and promoting awareness of community resources and services.
- Referring clients and families to appropriate agency’s for additional support.
To ensure that you are successful in this role you will possess/demonstrate:
- Minimum 1 year work experience
- Relevant qualification preferred but not essential
- We value transferable skills and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
- Well-developed communication skills
- Understanding the need to be sensitive to the needs of people from diverse backgrounds
You must be willing to attain or already have the following:
- NSW Drivers Licence and your own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current Criminal Record Check Certificate (Police Check)
- Current NSW Working with Children's Check Certificate
- NDIS workers Clearance Certificate
Pay: From $76,515.00 per year
Work Location: In person