Offering Permanent-35 hours per week flexible Monday - Friday.

This position is identified as child-related and a working with children check clearance will be required.

CMCS is a community organisation serving the Cumberland LGA and broader Western Sydney region. We operate in a dynamic and diverse environment, specialising in services that support culturally diverse communities. Our work fosters meaningful connections, strengthens community resilience, and drives tangible outcomes such as improved access to resources and enhanced social inclusion. Our Early Intervention (Family Support) Program assists families to build parenting skills and connect to services that improve their health and wellbeing. We work with families in a strengths-based framework to improve family functioning. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality services and strong advocacy that empower individuals and build thriving, connected communities.

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, and or relevant community services qualifications.

Demonstrated ability to provide written and verbal consultation, advice, and support to key stakeholders, including family members, primary carers and other internal/external support services, whilst confidently balancing safety and confidentiality.

Ability to provide regular reports to internal and external stakeholders.

Ability to independently manage a case load of clients.

Comprehensive understanding of child development.

Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills working within diverse communities and cultural competency.

Ability to work as a member of a specialised team, and ability to foster and develop effective working relationships internally and externally.

High level of computer literacy.

A current driver’s licence and car.

Desirable

Counselling qualifications and experience.

A minimum of 2 years with relevant experience providing assessment and intervention with families.

Experience in developing and running parenting workshops targeting at risk families.

Community language - Arabic, Dari/Farsi.

Contact Sera Pinwill on [email protected] or 9637 7600 for more information about the role