Community Worker

Location: SYDNEY, NSW

Salary: Not Specified

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

## Community Worker – ANZSCO 411711

• *RASAK Group**

?? Sydney, NSW ?? Full-Time | 38 Hours per Week ### About the Role RASAK is seeking a compassionate, reliable and motivated **Community Worker** to join our growing community services team. The successful candidate will work directly with individuals and families to assess their needs, provide practical support, connect them with appropriate community services and assist them in improving their independence, wellbeing and participation in the community. ### Key Responsibilities

• Assess clients' needs and identify appropriate community support services and resources.
• Provide information, guidance and practical assistance to clients and their families.
• Assist clients to access health, housing, education, employment and community services.
• Develop and implement appropriate support and assistance plans based on individual needs.
• Support clients in developing independence and participating in community activities.
• Liaise with community organisations, service providers and other relevant professionals.
• Advocate for clients and assist them in accessing appropriate services and entitlements.
• Monitor clients' progress and review support arrangements as required.
• Maintain accurate client records, case notes and other required documentation.
• Participate in case meetings and coordinate services with internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify community needs and contribute to the development and delivery of appropriate programs and services.
• Maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality and compliance with organisational policies and relevant legislation.

### About You The ideal candidate will have:

• Relevant qualifications in Community Services, Social Services or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in community services, case support or a related role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with people from diverse cultural and social backgrounds.
• Strong organisational, documentation and case-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Current Australian driver's licence is desirable.
• National Police Check and

Working With Children Check, where required for the role.

• NDIS Worker Screening Check where the position involves relevant NDIS work.

### Employment Details

• *Position:** Community Worker
• *Employment:** Full-Time
• *Hours:** 38 hours per week
• *Location:** Sydney, NSW
• *Salary:** Competitive salary based on qualifications, experience and applicable industrial requirements, plus superannuation.

### Apply If you are passionate about supporting individuals and communities and would like to develop your career with a growing professional organisation, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your **CV and a brief cover letter** outlining your relevant qualifications and experience.

• *RASAK Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.
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