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Family Support and Advocacy Worker

Micah Projects

Young Mothers for Young Women offers support to young pregnant and parenting women, 25 years and under, their children and families who reside in the Brisbane City Council region. Young women can access a variety of different services through Wellspring Hub including group work, case management, antenatal services, child health clinic and GP services. The program provides a two-generation approach meeting the needs of the parents and their children. We celebrate the strengths of young women who are parenting and recognize issues related to housing, health, social isolation, employment, education and income are interconnected and solutions require an integrated approach.

Micah Projects is a community based not-for-profit organisation with a vision to create justice and respond to injustice at the personal, social, and structural levels in church, government, business and society. We believe that every child and adult has the right to a home, an income, healthcare, education, safety, dignity, and connection with their community of choice. Micah Projects provides a range of support and advocacy services to individuals and families.

Micah Projects is seeking a Family Support and Advocacy Worker to join Young Mothers for Young Women. The objective of this position is to provide targeted family support through outreach strategies to families who are referred because they have high and complex needs, limited informal supports, contact with the Department of Child Safety or because they are unable to access other services in the community.

This position is fixed term to 31 December 2020 (with the possibility to extend), full time with a minimum of 38 hours of work per week and is classified under the SCHADS Award at a Level 4.

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