Family Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Northern Beaches, Australia CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay Full time

About Us:



CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay is a not-for-profit organisation that serves people in need with compassion, dignity and respect. Our services include NDIS disability services, Out of Home Care, services for seniors, children's services and a range of Therapeutic and Community Service offerings.



We pride ourselves on making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve. Our employees and volunteers embody our values and demonstrate our mission in their everyday work.



The Role:



We are seeking an experienced Caseworker to join our Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) team in Waitara on a parental leave contract until 21st July, 2025. The successful applicant will provide intensive case management to families for 6-9 months in the Northern Sydney area, including Northern Beaches.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Provide effective, caring, flexible, high quality IFP support casework
  • Address child protection concerns through building client capabilities, increasing safety and promoting change through an empowerment client-centred model
  • Draft case plans that address Department of Communities & Justice worries, ensuring the safety and wellbeing for all members of the household
  • Write accurate and timely case notes and record keeping
  • Provide interventions that are trauma-informed and evidence-based


Requirements:




  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Social Sciences or equivalent qualifications
  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience in case management working with children and families
  • Understanding of the NSW Human Services Outcomes Framework
  • Knowledge of evidenced-based parenting programs
  • Strong networking and advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage a crisis or safety situations and make sound decisions under pressure
  • A NSW driver's licence and comprehensively insured vehicle


About You:



To be successful in this role, you will have a passion for working with families and a strong understanding of the importance of addressing child protection concerns. You will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.



What We Offer:




  • $49.28 per hour + super + salary packaging options
  • Parental leave cover until July 2025
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Salary packaging benefits to receive a portion of your salary tax-free, increasing your take-home pay
  • A focus on employee well-being, with regular reflective/practice supervision opportunities
  • Regular training and learning opportunities
  • An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support
  • An additional Paid Leave Day (CatholicCare Day) to be taken at the end of the year


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