Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development) Rewarding work & family-friendly working environmentNFP salary packagingOngoing training and supportAdditional personal leave and paid parental leaveInclusive and trauma-informed place culture under the Sanctuary ModelAre you passionate about creating meaningful change for children and young people? Do you have an inclusive practice that is trauma-informed? You are exactly who we're looking for! As a Case Manager, you are responsible for all aspects of the safety, well-being, and positive, permanent outcomes for young people. You will bring empathy, organisational skills, and attuned relationship skills to work to ensure children and young people survive, heal, and thrive. You will draw on your experience, training, and knowledge of the child and family sector and your cultural competence to work alongside Aboriginal families, agencies, and communities. High-level communication and reflective practice are a must.
What's needed? Tertiary qualifications (Diploma or Degree) in community services, social work, psychology, education, or other qualifications and experience relevant to the role.Theoretical understanding and practice skills related to the needs of vulnerable children, young people, and their families, including working in a trauma-informed way.An understanding of case management principles and procedures, including Aboriginal placement principles, to work in collaboration with children, young people, their families, and their Care Team to continually assess, develop, implement, monitor, and review the planning for the child or young person.Great self-initiative, organisational, and time management skills.To find out more, please contact Naomi Watson at (during business hours).
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants are welcome to apply. Applicants may be required to undertake the psychometric profiling instrument. They must obtain a Working With Children clearance through the Office of the Children's Guardian (NSW) and undergo a National Criminal History Check before an offer of employment. Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a case manager?Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? #J-18808-Ljbffr