Male Wellbeing Worker

Job description

Your Contribution The position of Male Wellbeing Worker is responsible for the provision of day-to-day early intervention, case management and practical support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families with a primary focus on the care and protection of vulnerable children and young people. The position requires working from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander/strengths-based perspective to support vulnerable and at-risk families to strengthen their capability, parenting skills, and resilience to prevent problems from developing or escalating to crisis point in order to avoid entry into the statutory system or when exiting from the statutory system. Support includes building on parenting knowledge; information and support for healthy child development and wellbeing, access and participation in education; skills development; building connection to community networks, access to relevant services. Support is delivered through a case management model underpinned by the Family Wellbeing Service Workplace Practice Procedures and Family Wellbeing contractual agreement standards. Outcomes for families include: - Children and young people are reunified or remain wi...