Case Worker

**About The Role**:
In this role, you will work closely with families, carers, government agencies, and regulatory bodies to support children and young people in foster care. No two days will look the same as you manage a variety of cases, perform administrative duties, and document case notes from face-to-face meetings with children and carers. You will also have the opportunity to visit and support children and carers in foster care settings.

**About You**:
We are seeking someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. You should also be:

- ** Empathetic and Dedicated**: Committed to improving the lives of children and young people.
- ** Confidentiality and Professionalism**: Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- ** Resilient and Adaptable**: Understanding that plans may change and being flexible in your approach.
- ** Relevant Experience**: Previous experience in a similar role or any position related to Out of Home Care is essential.
- ** Outstanding Communicator**: Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
- ** Strong Written Skills**: Proficiency in writing reports and completing formal documentation.
- ** Computer Literacy**: Proficient in using the MS Office suite of products.
- ** Empathy and Commitment**: Dedicated to improving the quality of life for children and young people.
- ** Team Player and Autonomous Worker**: Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- ** Flexibility**: Willingness to work non-standard hours as required.
- ** Required Checks**: A current NSW Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement), NDIS Workers Screening Check (or willingness to obtain), and Covid-19 vaccination.
- ** Driving License**: Possession of an Australian Driver's License.

**Why You’ll Love Working with Us**
- ** Competitive Pay Rates**: Reflective of your qualifications and experience.
- ** Salary Packaging**: Up to $15,900 tax-free per fringe benefit year, boosting your take-home pay.
- ** Entertainment/Meal Card**: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income annually, in addition to your tax-free limit for living expenses.
- ** Novated Lease**: Save on taxes by packaging your car costs, reducing your taxable income.
- ** Extra Leave**: Purchase additional annual leave, either to take or as a paid-out saving incentive.
- ** Training and Development**: Access opportunities to grow and enhance your skills.
- ** Annual Flu Vaccination**: Stay healthy with our annual flu vaccination program.
- ** Birthday Leave**: Enjoy a day off on your birthday
- ** Job Satisfaction**: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children in care.

**How to apply**

**Applications Close: 4th Oct 2024**

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