Placement Support Worker in Rockhampton

Placement Support Worker in Rockhampton

Rockhampton Placement 92575 - 92575 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support foster care placements and empower carers to provide the best for children.
  • Company: Join Anglicare Central Queensland, a purpose-driven organisation making a difference.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible hours, professional development, and wellness programs.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for career growth and mobility.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the lives of children and families in your community.
  • Qualifications: Certificate IV in Community Services and experience in child protection.

The predicted salary is between 92575 - 92575 $ per year.

  • Anglicare Central Queensland Limited | Rockhampton
  • $92,575 p/a +superannuation + salary sacrifice
  • Full-time Fixed-termposition

At Anglicare Central Queensland, we believe that every child deservesthe opportunity to feel safe, supported and valued.

Through our Foster Care program, we work alongside dedicated carers who opentheir homes and hearts to children and young people who needstability, belonging and the chance to thrive.

We're seeking a passionate andrelationship-focused Placement Support worker to join our Rockhampton team.

In this rewarding role, you'll be at the heart ofsupporting foster care placements, helping carers feel confidentand well-equipped while ensuring children receive the care, advocacy and support they need to reach their fullpotential.

Whatwill a typical day look like?

  • Engage with carersto support children in all aspects of life, at home and in thewider community.
  • Useobservational and evaluation skills to contribute to theassessment of children and carers needs.
  • Workcollaboratively with Child Safety Services, community agenciesand elders to establish and maintain sound workingrelationships.
  • Provide on callservices through a scheduled roster.
  • Identify carertraining and developmental needs to ensure the needs of thechildren are met.
  • Mandatory

Requirements

  • Certificate IVlevel or higher in Community Services (Child Protection) withsignificant experience in a similar field.

Who weare

Ourtruly local team of professionals have worked with people in Central Queensland for over 40 years to support them in livingtheir best life.

Anglicare CQ is a not-for-profit, purpose-drivenorganisation – and we give effect to that purpose through ourstaff.

We endeavour to make the most ordinary things extraordinary– simply by doing them with the right people.

Anglicare CQ offers adiverse scope of interdependent and inter-related career pathswhich enables staff mobility and growth.

Careers with Anglicare CQare from a wide range of disciplines including leadership, community services, child protection, housing, and supportservices.

We serve communities in and around Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Biloela, Moura, Blackwater, Emerald, Barcaldine, and Longreach.

What you willbring to the role

  • Apassion and genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of Central Queenslanders.
  • Proven ability tobuild and maintain relationships with a variety ofstakeholders.
  • Theability to identify and embed solutions.
  • Demonstratedexperience working within a high-performance framework whereyou are accountable for KPIs on program delivery and outcomes, within a face-paced solutions focussed environment.
  • Effective timemanagement and organisational skills.
  • Astrong communicator, able to quickly build rapport andinfluence across a diverse range of people.
  • Other

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain a Blue Card (working with children check positive notice orexemption)
  • Ability to obtain a Yellow Card (disability services positive notice or exemptionnotice)

What are thebenefits of working for Anglicare CQ?

We havea common purpose throughout our organisationto serve thepeople of Central Queensland, to help themlive their bestlife.

Anglicare CQ offers the opportunity to engage in meaningfulemployment and be part of a holistic team that supports people inour local communities.

  • Weoffer attractive salary sacrifice to all full-timeemployees.
  • Weoffer the opportunity to work within an organisation committedto social change.
  • Full time employeeshave the opportunity to accrue/utilise TOIL in line with officehours to increase flexibility.
  • Wehave a supportive and pragmatic management team.
  • Professionaldevelopment and study are encouraged and supported.
  • Weoffer a professional work environment filled with passionate, diverse and driven people.
  • Weprovide access to health and wellness programs for allstaff.

Applications should besubmitted by 8am, Friday 23 October 2026.

Placement Support Worker in Rockhampton employer: Anglicare Central Queensland

AnglicareCQ is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees in Rockhampton. With a strong commitment to integrity and excellence, the organisation fosters a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth through tailored learning and development opportunities. As a not-for-profit, AnglicareCQ offers meaningful work that directly impacts the community, making it a rewarding place to build a career in People and Culture.

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Contact Details:

Anglicare Central Queensland Recruitment Team

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