First Nations Child, Youth and Family Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Elizabeth, Australia AnglicareSA Full time
Full-time, permanent position

  • Based in Elizabeth with flexible working arrangements.
  • Exciting opportunity for a Case Manager to be apart of a new program, joining a supportive and collaborative team

Who are we looking for?


We are seeking a passionate individual to provide culturally safe, trauma responsive interventions to facilitate effective, sustainable change with families experiencing multiple and complex needs to increase child safety and wellbeing, and enhance family functioning.

The successful applicant will hold a partial case load whilst also providing guidance and support for First Nations families to strengthen or connect with culture and to embed a culturally safe environment for children to thrive.


What can you expect to be doing?

  • Ensure assessment and responsiveness to risks efficiently and ensure all required reporting is completed and followed up, including the development of risk assessment and management plans to mitigate all safety risks.
  • Work in partnership with families focusing on strengths and abilities to assist in the safe and timely return home of children who have been in outofhome care, or prevent children from entering the child protection system. This may include mornings, evenings or weekends occasionally.

What do you need to bring?

  • A relevant (degree) level qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Early Childhood and/or related Social Sciences or extensive relevant experience.
  • Must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander decent and identify and be accepted within their community as being First Nations and/or Torres Strait Islander.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the South Australian child protection legislation, including Aboriginal Child Placement Principles, system and sector.

Who is AnglicareSA?


As SA's largest social services provider, AnglicareSA makes a positive difference to the lives of more than 65,000 people each year.

Our 1,800 staff and 580 volunteers support individuals, families and communities, responding to their immediate need and working with them to build capacity to restore and maintain dignity and control in their lives.

Our services are broad, supporting people at every stage of life.


We believe in social justice, the equal worth of each citizen, equality of opportunity and the importance of strong communities.

Together we change lives.

What we offer:

  • Access to our fantastic salary packaging options increase your take home pay by decreasing the amount of tax you pay
  • Banking benefits, health care discounts, gym membership offers, paid parental leave, and much more
  • A diverse and supportive team culture who have a focus on improving lives by working collaboratively

How to Apply:

Closing date:
Thursday 13th April 2023

  • We are committed to the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Please contact the person listed above to discuss joining AnglicareSA and visit our _website_ for details on our Aboriginal Services._

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