Care Coordinator- Out of Home Care

3 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Childhood Full time
Overview

The Australian Childhood Foundation is seeking a Care Coordinator to support children and young people in the Out of Home Care (OOHC) program. This full-time, permanent role based in City East Perth involves working to create therapeutic environments for children who have experienced trauma, abuse, or family violence, promoting healing, stability, and cultural connection.

Location: City East Perth, Western Australia. Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time. Salary: $51.00 - $53.31 p/hr + Super + Salary Packaging up to $15,900.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborating with carers, families, and service providers.
  • Developing and implementing individual care plans.
  • Managing cases using a trauma-informed approach.
  • Facilitating external referrals as needed.
  • Undertaking some weekend events and after-hours roster work.
About the opportunity

This program focuses on creating therapeutic environments for children who have experienced trauma, abuse, or family violence. By promoting healing, stability, and cultural connection, we aim to improve outcomes through holistic, evidence-based interventions and collaborative care.

The Australian Childhood Foundation is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting children and young people to recover from the impacts of abuse, neglect, and family violence. We provide specialist therapeutic services, advocacy, and education programs underpinned by the latest research in neuroscience, attachment, and trauma. Our work is driven by a commitment to creating safe, supportive environments where every child can thrive.

What you'll bring — Key Selection Criteria
  • A tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
  • Experience in case management and working within the OOHC sector.
  • Strong knowledge of trauma and attachment frameworks.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and decision-making skills.
  • A current driver's licence, Working with Children Check (or equivalent) and able to undertake a national police check.
What we offer
  • Salary Packaging – Increase your take-home pay with up to $15,900 of tax-free benefits.
  • Wellbeing Support – Access to confidential Employee Assistance program.
  • National Network – Connect with a passionate professional community across Australia.
  • Guided Supervision – Regular individual and group supervision to support your growth.
  • Values-Driven Culture: Be part of a trauma-informed, child-focused organisation that puts children's needs and voices at the centre of everything we do.
  • Real Impact – Contribute to innovative programs that create meaningful change for children, young people and families.
  • Company-Provided Vehicle: Navigate your responsibilities with a company vehicle as part of your salary packaging.
How to apply

To apply, please click APPLY and attach a copy of your current resume along with a cover letter addressing each of the Key Selection Criteria. For a copy of the Position Description please visit: PD - Care Coordinator OOHC (WA) VN434.pdf. Applications close on 2 October 2025, unless a suitable candidate is appointed earlier.

Australian Childhood Foundation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment including National Police Check, Working with Children Checks and additional State-based program checks. Australian Childhood Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply. Members of the LGBTIQ+ community are strongly encouraged to apply.


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