Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 13th Oct 2021
- Regional TAS > Central & South East TAS
Neighbourhood Houses are seeking highly skilled professionals to implement a new and innovative model for individual, family and community support in Tasmania.
Up to 11 full-time equivalent positions are to be based in local regions right across Tasmania covering the south, north and north-west.
The successful applicants will be working with clusters of Neighbourhood Houses to respond to individual and community issues.
Community Care Advisors will work in partnership with existing community, family and individual supports in a sustainable manner.
To provide support to vulnerable individuals and families with challenging and complex needs using partnerships, strengths-based and community/client-centred approaches, within group settings or on an individual basis. The role will require the Community Care Advisors to work within an action learning research approach and in a community of practice environment, and to provide referral to appropriate services when required.
Neighbourhood Houses (Houses) are an integrated network of Houses based in 35 individual communities that offer accessible, locally driven programs in response to community needs thereby providing a soft-entry point to community and service systems. This network forms the largest community development infrastructure in Tasmania with the most regionally diverse footprint of any non-government service network in the state.
Terms of employment are governed by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services (SCHADS) Award Level 4 – 5 ($64,684 — $77,348 + superannuation).
An information pack including position description is available from Neighbourhood Houses Tasmania via [email protected] using the subject line: Community Care Advisors enquiry via EthicalJobs.