Caring Professional for Children and Families

1 week ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Cafs Full time

About Our Opportunity

Cafs seeks a compassionate and skilled professional to join our Home-Based Care team. As a Home-Based Care Practitioner, you will work with children and young people, their birth families, and volunteer foster/kinship care families to ensure safe and secure placements that meet the developmental and emotional needs of the child.

About You

We are looking for someone who is kind, enthusiastic, and committed to our values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Kindness & Innovation. You will have demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience in case management, a solid understanding of the Best Interest framework, and the ability to work with diverse communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate safe and secure placements for children and young people
  • Work with birth families and volunteer foster/kinship care families to ensure the best possible outcomes for the child
  • Use the Best Interest framework to inform decision-making and ensure the child's needs are met
  • Collaborate with the Home-Based Care team to provide comprehensive support to children, young people, and their families

About Working with Us

Cafs is a valued-driven organisation that prioritises the wellbeing of children, young people, and their families. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary package.



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