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Family Support Practitioner

Anglicare Southern Queensland
Gympie, QLD
A$51-$53 p/h
Community Services & Development → Community Development
Full-time
On-site

Posted 20 days ago


About Us

At Anglicare SQ, we believe everyone has a story. With a 150-year heritage, we exist for individuals of all life stages who may be experiencing challenges or entering a new phase of life. Our skilled staff deliver a breadth of care-based services, across a vast geographic footprint, and in many types of locations.

About the Role

As a Family Support Practitioner, you will provide in-home, child-focused support to families experiencing challenges. Your goal is to help keep children safely at home by strengthening parenting capacity, improving home environments, and addressing risk factors.

You will work collaboratively with families, community agencies, and government services to assess needs, develop case plans, and deliver practical and therapeutic support. This role is key in building safety, stability, and stronger family relationships.

Qualifications, Credentials and Other Requirements

  • Current Blue Card
  • Current QLD Driver Licence vehicle
  • Current National Police Check
  • Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Behavioural Science or similar field
  • Knowledge of the Child Protection Act 1999
  • Case management skills including case planning
  • Knowledge of services relevant to client's needs within the local area (desired)

Why Join Anglicare?

  • Join a respected Not For Profit and make a real impact in your role to assist Queenslanders in need.
  • Salary Packaging - get up to $15,900 of your salary tax free to pay for items such as Rent, Mortgage, Credit Cards, Utilities, School Tuition and more.
  • In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, venue hire, holiday accommodation etc.)
  • Enjoy the potential tax savings of a Novated Car Lease.
  • Employee Discounts at some of Australia's leading retailers.
  • 6% Bupa Health Insurance Discount.
  • Referral App - Earn real $$$ for sharing jobs to your network and potentially earn up to $300 per referred successful starter.
  • Career Opportunities - join a company who aim to promote from within to fill new roles with our internal-only Job Board.
  • Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Pastoral Care Support & Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Free annual Flu vaccinations.

What happens now?

Apply now by sending us your current resume, cover letter and answering a few simple screening questions.

We want to ensure all applicants have the opportunity to present their best selves, if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process or require further information please contact: Helen Reda 073838 7686

Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing on-going care and protection.


About Anglicare Southern Queensland

Eight Mile Plains, QLD, Australia
1001-5000 employees

Anglicare Southern Queensland is a proud member of the Anglicare Australia network. We provide the support you need for the life you want in partnership with government and other support organisations in response to identified care needs throughout southeast Queensland.

For over 140 years our staff have connected with people on every step of their life path, responding with compassion, creativity, commitment and courage to the needs of the members of our community who require support.

Every day the passionate staff and volunteers of Anglicare Southern Queensland are working to respond to growing community demand for our services. Whether it is providing nursing care and domestic assistance in the home, physiotherapy to enable the return of mobility, emergency accommodation for victims of domestic violence, working with foster carers in the care of vulnerable children, a safe caring environment for the elderly, skills training for young unemployed people or parental education and counselling, Anglicare Southern Queensland is here, to offer the best quality support to enable you to live the life that you want.

We also offer a range of specialist services within indigenous, homeless, multicultural and rural and remote communities.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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