Social Worker/Case Worker

Our Child & Family Services strengthens families so children can live at home safely, free from abuse and neglect, and enjoy the best possible start to life. We deliver voluntary services to families at high risk of entering or escalating within the statutory child protection system.Your new role:You will engage and support at risk families make different choices for their children. You will undertake an initial assessment of family strengths and needs, and develop case plans that build on the family’s resilience to enable them to overcome risks by using evidence informed practices, partnering with other services and supporting the family to shape their next chapter. Terms: 12 month contract role, full-time, located in Hurstville Why is this opportunity right for you?You’re looking for a role where you will be challenged and rewarded!We set you up for success from Day 1 with a buddy & structured orientationOur team are committed to high quality work, trauma informed, very welcoming and child centredWe are supported by a Practice Leader to ensure we doing our best work What you need to succeed?As an experienced Social Worker, Psychologist, Case Worker or Case Manager you will have2+ years experience identifying and addressing child protection concernsHolistic strengths based approach to achieve lasting change Capacity to engage with people from all walks of life including the local Aboriginal communityHigh level of motivation, professional accountability, integrity and a belief that every parent has potentialA relevant degree qualification and current driver’s licenseWe provide a high degree of flexibility and are looking for outstanding professionals to join our team - part-time roles may be offered to suitable applicants. Please let us know in your application if you are interested in a part-time position.Interested? Apply online today!Call Kishan Armstrong on 0401 676 460  to discuss the role in more detail. Our Benefits: These roles are paid at a CFS5 level of our Enterprise Agreement (on our careers page). Our benefits includeSalary packaging,Discounts on everyday purchases,Flexible work arrangements,Novated leases,Accrued days off,Purchasing additional leave,Long service leave after 5 years & more!Internally this role is called a Child & Family Practitioner.Position Profile 30 AUD Australia - NSW Sydney Southern Suburbs & Sutherland Shire Hurstville 2220