At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Foster and Kinship carers and children, manage intake and referrals.
- Company: UnitingCare Queensland, a mission-driven not-for-profit organisation.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, professional development, and meaningful impact.
- Other info: Full-time role with outreach to surrounding areas.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while supporting carers.
- Qualifications: Experience in support roles and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Uniting Care Queensland is seeking a Placement Worker in Cairns to support Foster and Kinship carers and the children in their care.
Based at Cairns with outreach to surrounding areas, you will manage intake, referrals, and match children to care placements.
This full-time role offers a meaningful, mission-driven environment within a not-for-profit setting, with opportunities for professional development and flexible work options.
Placement & Carer Support Worker β Foster & Kinship in Cairns employer: UnitingCare Queensland
UnitingCare is an exceptional employer that offers a meaningful and rewarding work environment, particularly for those in the Senior Workplace Relations Counsel role. With a commitment to flexible work arrangements, generous salary packaging, and a strong focus on employee development, you will thrive in a culture that values respect, diversity, and inclusivity. Join a dedicated team that has been making a difference for over 100 years, supporting more than 400,000 people across Queensland and the Northern Territory.