Join our Family Services Team.

Family & Community Worker

  • 525833
  • Bridgewater, TAS, 7030
  • Child, Youth & Families
  • Maximum Term Part Time
  • Leading Community Services Organisation
  • Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
  • 0.6 FTE. Max term until June, 2026
  • An outreach-focused role based between Bridgewater and Oatlands, covering the Southern Midlands region.

Uniting is seeking a dedicated team member to support children and families in the Southern Midlands through its Child, Youth and Family programs. This role, funded by Communities for Children, focuses on promoting wellbeing, safety, and resilience by providing direct outreach support to families and facilitating group and community-based programs. If you're passionate about building stronger communities and supporting vulnerable families, we’d love to hear from you.

About you

We are looking for someone with demonstrated experience in providing targeted  support to parents and families within the Uniting values of compassion, imagination, boldness and respect, building parent skills and knowledge and increasing the safety and  outcomes for children.

View the position description here.

How to apply

If this sounds like you, apply today by emailing the below to careers@vt.uniting.org

  • Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability according to the position description)
  • Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)
  • Your response to the Core Selection Criteria, including a demonstration of your Experience.

Get in touch

Nicole Day, Senior Manager, Child Youth and Family Services, Tasmania

nicole.day@vt.uniting.org

About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and Working With Children Check (in Victoria) and/or Working With Vulnerable People Check (in Tasmania) prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.

 

Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability. 

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