Welfare Professionals
Description
Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of welfare-related professional occupations.
Tasks
- Keeps records and controls budgets.
- Manages volunteers and part-time workers, and liaises with other relevant professionals.
- Provides rehabilitation services to individuals.
- Mentors and counsels those with mental health problems.
- Oversees, supervises and provides counselling for the process of adoption.
- Acts as an advocate for and represents individuals and families at tribunals and similar hearings.
- Advises and supports families experiencing stress or crisis.
- Provides activities to assist young people develop and fulfil their potential as individuals and within the community.
Entry Requirements
Honours, Bachelor's degree