Child Welfare Specialist

2 days ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeCase Full time $80,000 - $120,000

As a Case Manager, you play a pivotal role in shaping the lives of children and young people. Your primary objective is to create and implement case plans that aim to achieve permanency goals.

About the Role

For our Family Based Care team servicing the Wollongong & Illawarra region, you will work closely with children, young people, their families, and carers to develop and execute effective strategies that promote stability and growth.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Create and implement individualized case plans that address the unique needs and circumstances of each child or young person
  • Collaborate with families, carers, and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and supportive environment
  • Monitor progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong understanding of child and family development, including the impact of trauma and adversity
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively
  • A demonstrated commitment to social justice and human rights

Benefits:

This role offers a range of benefits, including:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

What We Offer:

We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.

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