Wellbeing Practitioner (Brisbane - Fortitude Valley or Stafford)

RSL Queensland is a dynamic, not-for-profit organisation delivering innovative programs and initiatives that support veterans and their families. Whether veterans or their families need employment, emergency financial aid, online health and wellbeing resources and social connection activities, our award-winning services and partner programs deliver real, lasting outcomes. About the role:The Wellbeing Advocate focuses on building therapeutic relationships with veterans and their family by partnering them with local agencies, health practitioners, Government departments, and other ex-service organisations. By responding to and working with our ex-service community, you will be responsible for:

Working with veterans and their families within our homelessness and financial hardship programs.
Assessing clients and preparing case management plans that support an outcomes-based approach to veteran wellbeing.
Preparing documentation that seeks support from: the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, other ex-service organisations; and rehabilitation providers.
Conducting home and hospital visits to veterans to ensure they receive emotional support, counselling or other assistance are required, and more...

Our multi-disciplined Wellbeing team also plays an active role in supporting its local community by promoting our services and building important relationships with other community members.About you:As a Wellbeing Advocate with RSL Queensland, no workday is ever the same. If you are interested in a challenging role in an emerging field of health and human services delivery, then we would love to hear from you. You may even be a social worker or allied health professional. To be competitive for this opportunity, you'll bring:

completed Degree qualification in Humanities/Arts (Social Welfare) or Health Sciences or Social Science or similar, along with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a relevant position
Extensive knowledge and experience in Strength-based Case Management
Aptitude for and interest in completing your ATDP or MILADW001 in Welfare
Demonstrated proficiency in planning and managing client workloads across highly sensitive environments and situations.
Superior communication and interpersonal skills to rapidly build rapport and trust.

For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, contact moira.mcgarva@rslqld.org or if you'd like to apply, visit RSLQ Careers page today.