About the role: This is a casual opportunity located in Dubbo NSW. Starting base hourly rate of $37.91 plus casual loading, plus super. About Uniting: When you're part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you're part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.
We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services, and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice.
Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive, and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia's First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of children and young people.
About the opportunity: At Uniting, we believe in the power of family. Our Family Preservation (FP) program is designed to give families the support they need to stay together, thrive, and overcome challenges. As part of this team, you'll play a crucial role in helping families at high risk of separation or those working towards reunification.
We provide essential services to promote parenting skills, strengthen family bonds, and support child development. Together, we help children and young people heal from trauma and create a brighter future.
Your Impact: In this role, you'll assist our casework team by providing hands-on support to families, helping them navigate through difficult times and stay together. You'll be an advocate for children, young people, and families, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met.
About You: You're a strong advocate for children and families, passionate about making a difference. A true team player, you thrive in a collaborative environment. Your communication skills, both verbal and written, help you connect with people from all walks of life. You're detail-oriented and committed to meeting legal, government, and policy compliance. Comfortable with technology and flexible to work across seven days, including after hours. You're dedicated to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking ways to grow. Current NSW WWCC and current NSW driver's license. This role is targeted towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, recognizing the importance of community connection, cultural knowledge, and lived experience in supporting families to stay together. Benefits and culture: Working to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice brings its own rewards, but there's more. Welcoming you exactly as you are. Starting base hourly rate of $37.91 plus casual loading. Career development opportunities. Amazing workplace culture. Purpose-driven career: Be part of an organisation that's truly making a difference in the lives of families. Enjoy training, mentoring, and the chance to develop new skills. Should you have any questions, please contact Belinda Condon from Uniting's Talent Acquisition Team at or 0422424225. Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks, and Reference Checks. Closing date: 11:55pm, Sunday 22nd September 2024
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