Case Worker

3 days ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia Bendigo Advertiser Full time
Overview

Allambi Care is seeking a motivated Case Worker to join the Fostering and Permanency team in Charlestown, NSW 2290. This full-time role supports the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people in the foster care program through effective case work and direct support.

Responsibilities
  • Promote the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people in the foster care program through case work and support.
  • Maintain client records and case management systems according to policies, procedures, standards and legislation.
  • Attend supervision meetings and ongoing training as required by management.
  • Advocate for clients and promote their best interests; provide support to a child or young person in care and to their carer families (e.g., home visits, trauma-informed care education, behaviour support strategies, referrals to therapeutic services).
  • Develop and implement case plans, leaving care plans and after-care plans with relevant stakeholders within required time frames.
  • Conduct case reviews to ensure goals are addressed or updated; develop and implement behaviour management and support plans; monitor and collect data on strategies.
  • Coordinate birth family contact in accordance with court orders and care plans, and liaise with carers, birth families and other professionals.
  • Prepare organisational reports and Court materials (e.g., S82 reports, affidavits) to a high standard and timeliness.
  • Liaise with Case Manager, carer families and other service providers to meet the needs of children and young people in care.
  • Contribute to a strengths-based, child-focused practice throughout all work undertaken.
  • Ensure timely response to concerns about safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people in care.
  • Promote Allambi Care values and participate in team activities and interagency events as required.
Minimum Requirements
  • Diploma in Community Services, social work, social science, welfare or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in Case Management and/or working with families or children and young people.
  • Understanding of OOHC stakeholders' needs and issues; excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Knowledge of Needs Based Framework, TCI concepts and strategies.
  • Current Working with Children Check (NSW) and current NDIS Worker Check; current First Aid Certificate (Provide First Aid HLTAID003) and National Police Check.
  • Valid driver's license and comprehensively insured vehicle.
What Allambi Care Offers
  • Supportive team and organisation that values employees.
  • Full-time role with a Monday–Friday work week and great work-life balance, including 1 RDO per month.
  • Hybrid working options after probation, salary packaging and leave loading on annual leave.
  • On-site cafe and free off-street parking.
How to Apply

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in contributing to an organisation that aims for high quality in all it does, we want to hear from you. Applications must include a cover letter addressing the essential criteria and a complete resume with two professional references. Applications close 9:00am, Tuesday, 5 August 2025.

Allambi Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD backgrounds and People With a Disability.


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