Support Facilitator
Job No:
R202642
Location:
Marion
- Full-time position (76 hours per fortnight)
- Fixed-Term Parental Leave Cover Position (ending 4 May 2027)
- $93,669.00 pa + Super + Salary Packaging* (to increase your take home pay)
- Located in Marion
About RASA
Relationships Australia South Australia (RASA) is a not-for-profit, secular, community organisation, helping people to overcome difficulties and bring about positive change in their lives. We offer services for families, couples and individuals of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. To find out more about RASA go to rasa.org.au.
Who we are looking for
RASA is seeking a dedicated Support Facilitator to assist young people who are transitioning to independence after experiencing the child protection system. This role requires a focus on developing independent living skills, goal setting and supporting self-determination in life pathways. Your work will involve holistic case management and enabling support collaboration, including screening and assessment, enabling referral pathways, advocacy, and facilitating client-led decision-making processes. Make a meaningful impact and help shape a brighter future for these young people.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Bachelor’s Degree (AQF Level 7) in Social Work, or demonstrated knowledge and competencies appropriate to Social Work. Experience with complex client matters.
- Experience in delivering trauma informed practice.
- Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, families or communities effectively, using culturally responsive approaches and processes.
It would be a bonus if you:
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Have experience working with clients who have experienced Out of Home Care.
What you will be doing
- Facilitate restorative, client-led decision-making processes with individuals and families accessing the service.
- Provide trauma-informed, collaborative case management and support coordination to achieve client objectives (including assessment, goal setting, and case work).
- Undertake universal holistic screening and risk assessment utilising the Detection of Overall Risk Screen (DOORS) tool, as well as other required assessments.
- Provide referral options and support that promotes independent living skills around financial literacy, housing access, tenancy management, social connection, respectful relationships, cultural connection, and other life domains as identified by the client.
- Provide direct client services in an accessible manner to Post Care Support Service clients through face-to-face, outreach, telehealth, and by phone.
Please review the Support Facilitator position description here: Support Facilitator Position Description
If you have lived experience in Post Care and would like to apply for our lived experience position, review the position description here (please let us know if you are applying for this role in your cover letter): Support Facilitator (Lived Experience) Position Description
Please note that interviews may commence prior to the closing date of this job ad so apply promptly.
Enquiries: Any enquiries can be addressed to Claire Fleckner on 08 8255 3323.
