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Youth Caseworker

2 months ago


Wollongong, Australia Uniting Full time

**About the Role**

**_ This is a full time, 12 month contract (35 hours per week). Based in Wollongong._**

**About You**
- Relevant qualifications in Community Services and/or a minimum of 3 years casework experience in Out of Home Care, Child Protection or Child/Youth/Family services.
- Understanding the needs of young people leaving Care or who have recently left Care.
- Demonstrated ability to build, develop and maintain relationships with people using a strengths-based approach and make sound decisions about the extent and timeliness of the support required.
- Demonstrated ability to work in an independent, self-directed, flexible manner.
- Ability and willingness to work flexible hours and travel within the region to meet the needs of young people as required, which may include overnight stays.
- Current drivers licence to transport young people and children if and when required.

**What we offer in return**
- Salary starting from $72,740 pa, plus super and access to generous salary packaging options
- Access to a range of employee benefits (U-Rewards program, flex time and additional week of annual leave over Christmas, Benestar Employee Assistance Program and the Uniting With Hearts Reward and Recognition Program)
- Ongoing professional and personal development opportunities across our varied service streams.

As an organisation, Uniting celebrates our diversity and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.

**_ Applications close: Friday, 27 January 2023_


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