Family Wellbeing Service Specialist
Core
Deliver case-managed services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families experiencing vulnerability to improve early childhood development, school readiness, and family wellbeing through holistic support and safety interventions.
Role type
Senior case manager (family support and child protection)
Builds
Coordinated wraparound care plans, safety responses, and family capacity-building outcomes
Domain
Indigenous community health, child protection, and early childhood education
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
case management, safety assessment, family engagement, program model execution, legislative risk management, stakeholder influence, resource coordination
Preferred skills
coaching staff on client interventions, creating social work theoretical frameworks, autonomous and collaborative work
Technologies
Narrative Assessment Tools, ORS (client-led wellbeing rating tool)
Responsibilities
Improve school attendance and enrolment; facilitate access to paediatric and allied health services; build parenting capability and structured family routines; coordinate medical clinics for preventative health; deliver immediate safety assessments for domestic violence, self-harm, and child abuse; facilitate FLDM meetings with family kin; maintain accurate client-voice case notes; complete wellbeing rating tools; influence external stakeholders like Child Safety and Schools.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC