Intereach is looking for a kind, dedicated, empathetic and passionate person to join the Multicultural
Services (SETS) team.
The Child Family and Community Worker – Multicultural Services is responsible for triage, case management, groupwork and community capacity building in Settlement Engagement Services (SETS). It includes delivering high-quality services and activities with Refugees, Humanitarian Entrants and their families.
The position involves implementing the SETS program in your local area, supporting community volunteers and leaders, providing updates on local program performance and outcomes, and contributing to the positive impact Intereach makes in our communities.
“The best part of the job is working with a team dedicated to supporting migrants and refugees to make Australia their new home, connecting them with their community and helping create a more welcoming place for everyone.” – Cassandra Hunt, Program Manager Family and Mental Health (SETS).
For further details, you can request a copy of the Role Profile by emailing careers@intereach.com.au.
This is a permanent part-time role, 0.6 or 0.8 FTE (3 or 4 days per week). The role will be based in our Mildura office.
The role is classified under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award Level 4, with an hourly starting salary of $44.58 plus superannuation and access to salary packaging benefits.
About You
We are ideally seeking someone with experience in the industry and a passion for supporting people.
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
- Relevant University or TAFE qualification/s in Social Work or an interdisciplinary field of practice such as Psychology, Allied Health, Welfare, Community Services, or Early Childhood and/or extensive experience in an identified role working with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, or Multicultural People. Qualifications that will be completed within 12 months of appointment to the role will be considered.
- Lived experience and/or working knowledge of issues and opportunities experienced by migrant sand/or refugees, children, young people, and families experiencing disadvantage,
trauma, and/or the impacts of mental health challenges and able to provide an example describing how this experience or knowledge has been used to help someone.
- Experience or understanding of delivering case management services (including assessment,
case plan development and implementation, and review) utilising a strengths-based framework and/or facilitating group work (including playgroups, peer support groups, evidence-based group work),and/or experience facilitating community-based initiatives and events.
We are looking for someone who aligns with our values of partnership, leadership and social justice.
Employee Benefits
Intereach prides itself on supporting our staff, employee benefits include:
- Great perks! Increase your take home pay through Salary Packaging, join our Fitness Passport, access Flare our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid parental and study leave, participate in our Workplace Giving Program
- Flexibility to support work life-balance
- Diversity and inclusion. Come to work as you are!
- Growth and development – take advantage of various learning opportunities
- A role with purpose
- A friendly and supportive team
More Information
For further information related specifically to the role please contact:
- Angela Hoffman (Recruitment Officer) on 1300 488 226 or careers@intereach.com.au for general enquiries or confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.
- Cassandra Hunt (Program Manager Family and Mental Health (SETS)) on 0448 396 352 for any role specific enquiries.
We are an Inclusive employer and proudly welcome applicants from all walks of life. People of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures are encouraged to apply.
As a Child Safe organisation Intereach is committed to upholding high standards of child safety in everything we do. We strive to create and maintain an environment where all children feel safe and respected. We uphold the UN Convention on the rights of the child.
Ready to apply?
Click ‘Apply Now’. Applications close: Monday, 23 March 2025 at 10:00am. We encourage you to apply promptly as applications may close prior to the closing date. Applications will be assessed as they are received, with suitable candidates contacted and progressed without delay.
To be considered for this role we encourage you to upload a resume and cover letter highlighting your skills, expertise and suitability for the role.
We can offer alternative ways of applying for anyone who may not be able to apply online.
If you are successful in gaining an interview you will be contacted by phone. If you are not successful in gaining an interview, you will be notified via email.
