Support provided:
- Financial Assistance
- 24/7 On-call service
- Dedicated Team to support and advocate for Children and Young People
- Dedicated Carer Compliance and Support worker to work with Carers to Ensure they are supported and being advocated for.
- Culturally appropriate organisation
- Regular training opportunities (both online and face-to-face
- Guidance and assistance around difficult behaviours, conversations and challenges that Carer/s, Children and Young People go through.
- Contact support workers to supervise birth family visits.
Are you ready to become a carer?
Are you/Will you:
- Willing to attend regular training that is offered?
- Attend regular planning meeting for the Children and Young People in your care?
- Support and encourage Children and Young People having meaningful contact with their birth families and significant others?
- Willing to assist the Child or Young Person in your care to access Medical Services?
- Foster Carers must provide children with their own bedroom. This includes when you have guests at the house. Do you have a spare bedroom?
- Willing to work in a collaboratively way with Woomera Aboriginal Corporation to ensure the needs of the Child or Young person/s are met?
“What I like about Woomera is the way that they understand the children’s cultural needs and ensure that they are always supported also, knowing that my caseworker is only a phone call away is such a relief”
Woomera Carer of 3 Years
