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SalaryLocations: Mildura
Tenure: Part Time or Full Time - Fixed Term Contact
Salary: $68,774 - $86,154 (pro rata for Part Time)
Applications Close: 5.00pm Sunday 24 March 2024
Position Description:Flood Recovery Support Worker
Due to the October 2022 floods across Victoria local community service organisations have been
funded to provide Recovery Support. The Flood Recovery Support Program (the Program) was
mobilised in October 2022 to support the recovery of individuals and families, initially with the Statewide
services providing this support.
The Program has now moved to offering workers in local place-based services and Mallee Family Care
has been successful in providing this integral support to the Mallee communities. This role will
provide a single point of contact to assist those affected by the floods in their recovery by providing
trauma informed service navigation, information, and advice which will include activities such as
referring to sources of support (such as financial counselling, mental health or specialist case
management supports where appropriate) and providing assistance with paperwork
This role will sit within the broader Community Services team at Mallee Family Care and will be supported directly by the Manager with day-to-day support and supervision by the allocated Team Leader, depending on the main location of the worker.
Qualifications and Experience:
- The person employed as a Flood Recovery Support Worker will be expected to have previous relevant experience in the field and will be required to hold an accredited qualification relevant to the position at Degree Level or above.
- Diploma level qualification in relevant field may be considered, on the proviso that the applicant has significant experience delivering case management and/or mental health support.
- A current drivers licence, a willingness to travel and preparedness to be accommodated overnight when required.
For more information regarding this position please contact Maree Fullgrabe – Human Resource Manager on 5023 5966
