Your new employer

Aboriginal Family Support Services is a lead, Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation that has been providing services to Aboriginal families and communities across South Australia for over 40 years.

Your new role

The Carer Liaison Officers provide a range of carer support services to Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal carer families households who provide care for Aboriginal children and young people.

We are looking for someone who:

• Will conduct face-to-face home visits with each carer household.
• Will organize and maintain compliance documents for the carers.
• Coordinate AFSS carers regular attendance at DCP carer forums.
• Has a strong commitment to social justice.
• Is energetic and engaging.
• Can persevere in the face of adversity.

To be successful you will need

• Valid South Australian Driver’s Licence
• Working With Children Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance
• Safe Environments for Children and You People Certificate
• Provide First Aid Certificate
• National Police Check

Don’t have a WWCC? You can apply on-line at www.screening.sa.gov.au
Ideally you will also have

Social science discipline such as Social Work, Behavioural Sciences, Community Services, Youth Services, and related fields are desirable but not essential.

If this sounds like you, Click Here to view the Job and Person Specification on our website: https://www.afss.com.au/employment
Then tell us in a 2 page cover letter (that reflects the J&P) why you’re a good fit for this job and send this with your resume when applying for the job

For more information, please call Kylie Degenhardt on 0429 599 623 (Mon to Fri – 8am – 4pm)

Applications close 9am Thursday 19 June 2025

Please Note: Previous applicants need not apply

We look forward to receiving your application, however if you do not provide a 2-page cover letter addressing your skills and experience against the Job and Person Specification we are unlikely to consider your application. AFSS reserves the right to commence interviews prior to closing date and may fill the role if a suitable candidate is identified.