Out-of-Home Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Pathfinders Full time
Pathfinders is a leading organization in the field of Out-of-Home care, providing essential services to vulnerable children and young people.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Case Worker to join our team in Tamworth. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering high-quality casework services within our Out-of-Home care program, working closely with the Department of Communities and Justice to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and young people.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues. A deep understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal communities, societies, and cultures in NSW is essential, as is the ability to provide cultural support and advocacy on behalf of Aboriginal young people and their families.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a high level of emotional intelligence, empathy, and resilience. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people, we encourage you to apply.

Salary and Benefits

The successful applicant will be offered a competitive salary of approximately $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications, skills, and experience. In addition to a generous salary package, Pathfinders offers a range of benefits, including:

  • A comprehensive training program to support your professional development
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Ongoing supervision and mentorship
  • An opportunity to work with a diverse client base and contribute to the delivery of high-quality services

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes cultural awareness.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need to have:

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in a related field, preferably in Out-of-Home care or social work
  • A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A deep understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal communities, societies, and cultures in NSW
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

If you meet the requirements and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people, please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and contact details for at least two referees.

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