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Family Support Worker (Supported Contact & Transport)

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-10

Core

Transporting children and young people to/from school, appointments, and family visits, and facilitating supervised contact sessions in a safe environment.

Role type

Supported Contact and Transport Support Worker

Builds

Safe transport and supervised family interactions for children in care

Domain

Child welfare and family support services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

driving, child safety, trauma-informed care, report writing, car seat installation, first aid, CPR

Preferred skills

experience in community services, early childhood education, lived experience in Out-of-Home Care

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Transporting children to school, appointments, and family visits; Facilitating supervised contact sessions; Accompanying children to community activities; Installing child car seats; Writing comprehensive reports; Providing trauma-informed supports

Seniority

Entry-level, support staff