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Aboriginal Child Protection Specialist

1 week ago

Central Coast Council, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

About Us

The NSW Department of Communities and Justice is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for Aboriginal children and families. We are dedicated to breaking cycles of disadvantage and promoting the wellbeing of our community.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Aboriginal Child Protection Caseworker to join our team. The successful candidate will work with vulnerable families, supporting them to provide safe and loving homes for their children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with parents, family members, children, and other agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Develop safety plans and complete risk assessments to ensure the best interests of children are protected.
  • Manage complex cases involving high-risk clients and their families.
  • Participate in court processes, including preparation of court documents and attendance at court hearings.

Requirements

  • A relevant diploma or degree qualification is preferred, but not essential if accompanied by two years' experience working with vulnerable children, young people, and their families.
  • The ability to build positive relationships with the Aboriginal community and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
  • A valid driver's licence and paid Working with Children clearance number are also required.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary from $87,315 to $113,562 per annum, plus superannuation and annual leave loading.
  • Opportunities to work flexibly and pursue further education and training.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equality.