At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families by providing personalised care and assistance with NDIS and Aged Care plans.
- Company: Premier Care of NSW, a compassionate organisation dedicated to client support.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to enhancing client care and support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Health or Community Services and relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Premier Care of NSW is seeking a compassionate and experienced Family Support Worker to assist welfare workers, social workers and coordinators by providing clients and their families personalised care and support. As a Family Support Worker you will be responsible for participant interviews, assessments and assisting with program reviews which will include implementation and reporting.
Key responsibilities
- Assist Welfare Workers and Coordinators in interviewing participants and assess the nature and extent of their difficulties.
- Gather information from NDIS and My Aged Care Plans to assist Welfare Workers and understand the participant circumstances, entitlements and stakeholders.
- In consultation with Welfare Workers and Coordinators, assist in developing and implementing tailored support programs that align with existing NDIS/Aged Care plans.
- Monitor clients' progress in alignment with their support plans and provide regular reports to Welfare Workers, Coordinators, and family members. This includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records, case notes, and support documentation.
- Gather client feedback to assist in enhancing service delivery and to help respond to evolving client needs and preferences.
- Liaise and collaborate with welfare workers, social workers, case workers and coordinators to ensure coordinated service delivery and refer participants to relevant agencies where required.
About you
- Diploma or higher qualification in Health, Community Services, Disability, or related field.
- Minimum one (1) year of full-time relevant experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary and culturally diverse team.
- Understanding of NDIS and Aged Care frameworks, and client-centered care principles.
Family Support Worker in Sydney employer: Premier Care of NSW PTY LTD
Premier Care of NSW PTY LTD offers a supportive work environment where employees can make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients and their families. The company values compassion and professionalism, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth within the health and community services sector. Employees benefit from working closely with welfare workers and social coordinators, contributing to tailored support programs that align with NDIS and Aged Care plans.
Contact Details:
Premier Care of NSW PTY LTD Recruitment Team
