Career Opportunities for Case Workers in Dubbo

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Career Opportunities for Case Workers in DubboApply locations Dubbo Regional NSW time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: September 10, 2025 (27 days left to apply) job requisition id JR104812

• Permanent and contract opportunities available
• $78189 to $82164 Base Salary + Super + up to $15,900 NFP Salary Packaging benefit
• Salary dependent on qualifications and experience
• Location: Dubbo NSW
• Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need

Life at Mission Australia

When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we advocate for a fairer Australia, to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together we're building hope and possibility for all.

Find out more about us and our purpose .

Your Opportunity

Mission Australia is seeking skilled and passionate Case Workers to join our team in Dubbo.

These are meaningful opportunities for professionals experienced in working with vulnerable children, young people and their families.

In these roles, you will provide trauma-informed, early intervention case work. You will deliver a mix of long-term and short-term support services, including school and/or home-based case management, needs assessments, practical assistance, referrals, and group-based interventions. You will also participate in community outreach supporting broader awareness and access to services.

We're looking for people with strong experience working with children and young people with a demonstrated understanding of trauma-informed practice, and family-focused care, who are confident engaging with diverse communities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and CALD families.

If you're motivated to work collaboratively in holistic, strengths-based programs that improve outcomes for vulnerable children, young people and their families, we invite you to apply.

Although this is not an identified position, we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Respond to referrals, conduct initial needs assessments
• Develop and implement individualized case plans, provide practical support, and facilitate referrals to internal and external services.
• Providing ongoing case management to clients to achieve identified goals.
• Coordinate and deliver group programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely case documentation, including risk assessments, progress reports, and data entry.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to advocate for clients, participate in case reviews, and support community development.

Requirements for Success:

• Relevant Qualification and / or relevant experience in the human services industry.
• Knowledge and experience working with client issues including domestic violence, substance abuse, mental health
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to maintain accurate case documentation and engage effectively with clients and external agencies.
• Current NSW driver's license
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate

Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.

Your benefits :

• Rewarding work – every day you know you're making a real difference
• Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via AccessPay )
• Free external, confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support
• Volunteering opportunities
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Extra leave including: Mission Australia Thank You Day & Work Anniversary Day off

Our culture

Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.

We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if you're skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.

If you live with disability and require support to submit your application , please email talentattraction@missionaustralia.com.au or visit our Careers page for additional contact details.

We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at Deadlycareers@missionaustralia.com.au

Find out more about a career with Mission Australia .

How to apply

Click 'Apply' and send your resume and cover letter today

As a committed Circle Back Initiative employer, we will respond to your application.

Applications are shortlisted as they are received. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered. Thank you

About Us

Since 1859, we've been standing alongside people in need across Australia, offering real hope that has lasting impact.

Backed by our supporters, churches, partners, and funders, we work together for the long-term wellbeing of anyone who needs us, reflecting our values of respect, compassion, integrity, perseverance and celebration.

We collaborate with people experiencing homelessness or disadvantage to tackle the root causes of their challenges through providing access to safe, affordable homes and innovative, evidence-based support services.

Every day we deliver homelessness crisis and prevention services, provide social and affordable housing, assist struggling families and children, address mental health issues, fight substance dependencies, support people with disability and much more.

Mission Australia believes a person's circumstances shouldn't define their future and that given the right support, everyone can reach their full potential.

That's why we stand together with Australians in need, until they can stand for themselves.

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