Family Support Facilitator - Charleville

Family Support Facilitator - CharlevilleThe position will facilitate access for general community, and particularly families affected by methamphetamine and other drug use to community services, resources and entitlements.
The position will promote greater industry and public awareness about social issues resulting from ICE and other drug use, through the provision of education, training, and training resources to the families and the broader community, including professional development for service organisations.
Position Responsibilities Provide information about what ICE is, and an understanding of drug use and how to respond to someone who is affected by ICE and other drugs, including the effects, risks, and harms of use to individuals, their families, and the broader community.Provide advice on treatment, help, and support options.Provide families with the skills and knowledge to navigate the treatment system.Promote a range of methods to attract a diverse audience of community members seeking advice and support for ICE and other drugs.Develop referral relationships with complementary social/support services with the health services, including GPs, alcohol and other drug services, mental health services, family support services, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health services, and phone support services.Work closely with the child and family sector including secondary and tertiary protection systems.Participate in training, professional development, and peer support, including cultural training with other BTF providers delivered by Insight.Foster peer support networks and provide support to community-based services including Local Drug Action Team (LDAT).Ensure service delivery meets the specific needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders and culturally and linguistically diverse Queenslanders.Application Process For a copy of the full application pack please contact Katie Farmer at or via phone on .
Additional Information Please note that all applications must include the following to be considered for the advertised position:
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