- Part-time 0.8 FTE fixed term contract to 30 June 2025
- Play a crucial part in empowering young people & supporting them in their transition from the State Care System to a successful & fulfilling adulthood
- Flexible & supportive environment: Work within a close-knit team, with opportunities for training & career progression across AnglicareSA's extensive services!
- Travel across metro Adelaide & hybrid working available
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Facilitator who is passionate about empowering young people with lived care experience as they transition to independent living. You will have a strong ability to build trust and rapport with young people aged 18-25, offering practical support and guiding them to develop essential living skills. Using trauma-informed case management and support coordination, you will guide young people to access the resources and services they need, while fostering their independence and confidence.
If you’re passionate about creating positive outcomes for young people and thrive in a dynamic, multi-service environment, we'd love to hear from you!
AnglicareSA values diversity and is committed to building a workforce that is inclusive and representative of the communities we serve. We are proud to offer a culturally safe and supportive work environment.
What can you expect to be doing?
- Facilitate restorative, client-led decision-making processes with individuals and families.
- Provide trauma-informed case management and support coordination to achieve client goals, including assessments, goal setting, and casework.
- Conduct holistic screenings and risk assessments using tools like the Detection of Overall Risk Screen (DOORS).
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualised client objectives using required tools and frameworks.
- Offer referrals and support to build independent living skills, such as financial literacy, housing access, tenancy management, social connections, and respectful relationships.
- Serve as a central point of contact for clients and services, ensuring transparent and effective coordination, including access to specialist support when needed.
What do you need to bring?
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or similar.
- Minimum two years' experience in a similar role.
- Experience in managing complex client matters and providing effective support.
- Proven experience in delivering trauma-informed practice.
- Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, families, and communities, using culturally responsive approaches and processes.
What we offer:
- Flexible work arrangements: Design your work-life balance. This could include working from home, part-time work, compressed working weeks and flexible working hours.*
- Competitive salary packaging: Take home more with tax-free benefits, including up to $15,899 per year and an additional $2,650 tax-free each year for meals and holidays.
- Career development: Enhance your skills and advance your career with genuine opportunities across the organisation.
- Discounted benefits: Enjoy savings on motor vehicles, gym memberships, health insurance and more.
- Employee Assistance Program: Get confidential support for you and your family.
- Team culture: Join a diverse and supportive team focused on improving lives through collaborative efforts.
*AnglicareSA offers a range of flexible working arrangements that are aimed at meeting your diverse needs and the different operating environments across AnglicareSA. The suitability of different arrangements will depend on the position you are applying for, and team and customer requirements. You are encouraged to discuss your needs during the application process.
Who is AnglicareSA?
AnglicareSA, South Australia's leading social services provider, empowers over 60,000 individuals annually. Our 2,000 passionate employees and 300+ dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to support individuals, families, and communities. We address immediate needs while fostering empowerment, dignity, and maintaining control in their lives.
From emergency assistance to lifelong support, our diverse services cater to every life stage. We champion social justice, equality, and strong communities, because together, we change lives.
How to Apply:
Please click on 'Apply' and submit your application.
We are assessing applications as they come in, so don't hesitate and apply now! All you need is your resume.
Applications close 9th December 2024.
For more information, please contact Angela, Recruitment Business Partner at angela.rizovski@anglicaresa.com.au.
You can view the Position Description via the vacancy's advert on the AnglicareSA website for further details on the role requirements.
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At AnglicareSA, we want everyone to feel that they can be themselves and that they belong. We value diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings to the people who work with us and the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
We are committed to the employment of First Nations people. Please contact the person listed above to discuss joining AnglicareSA and visit our website for details on our Aboriginal Services and to access AnglicareSA’s Reconciliation Action Plan.