Support Worker
Permanent Part-Time/Casual Hours Available
About LIVEfree Project
LIVEfree Project is a grassroots organisation that supports vulnerable individuals and communities. We work towards building a safe and inclusive society where everyone has equal access to opportunities. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact and creating a better future for all.
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Job Description
We are currently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with individuals and communities, providing support and assistance to improve their overall wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have experience working with people from diverse backgrounds with vulnerabilities, and a heart for community, and who can rally and adapt to change well and be able to work well in team.
Role Description
Key Responsibilities​
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Work with individuals and communities to provide support and assistance for their overall wellbeing.
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Develop and implement programs to support individuals and communities to build resilience.
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Work closely with stakeholders and other community organisations to provide a holistic approach to wellbeing
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Conduct assessments and develop care plans for individuals and communities
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Provide counselling and support for individuals and families
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Provide education and resources on mental health and wellbeing
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Provide wellbeing checks, emotional support and practical assistance to people who feel distressed and overwhelmed.
Preferred Criteria
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Relevant qualifications in a related field
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First Aid Certification
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Experience working with children or vulnerable people
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Experience in wellbeing or mental health work
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A current and valid driver’s license
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How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the preferred criteria, please send your resume to us via email: info@livefreeproject.org.au.
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We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
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Applications close on . Friday 15th December, 2023. We look forward to hearing from you!