Family Engagement Practitioner

Uniting

📍 Pakenham, Victoria, Australia

Part time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists Posted June 23, 2026

Job Description

  • Part Time (3 days per week) Max Term position until 18 June 2027 (Parental Leave Cover)
  • Increase take-home pay with access to $15,900 salary packing benefits
  • Based in Pakenham

Your new role

The School Attendance Support Program (SASP) is an innovative program, servicing the suburbs of Cranbourne, Clyde, Clyde North, and the Shire of Cardinia that aims to support children and their families to improve primary school attendance.  The Family Engagement Practitioner provides a free and voluntary service funded through Communities for children (CfC) Cardinia.

As the Family Engagement Practitioner of the School Attendance Support Program you will:

  • Promote the SASP program within the Shire of Cardinia, to primary schools, families and services.
  • Undertake screening, intake and assessment of families referred to the SASP program.
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