Senior Foster Care Case Manager

1 day ago

Dandenong, Victoria, Australia OzChild Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Senior Foster Care Case Worker in Dandenong. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in improving outcomes for children and young people across Victoria.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and retain carers, enabling them to provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes to children who cannot reside with family.
  • Represent the carers' voice and needs, promoting the ongoing development of the role of carers as volunteers in the Out of Home Care Sector.
  • Support the intake of new clients, matching client needs and carer capability.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A degree qualification in social work, psychology, or an equivalent recognized in Australia.
  • Understanding of theoretical frameworks relevant to children in alternative care.
  • Knowledge and application of child protection legislation and practices for children at risk.
  • Demonstrated achievement of outcomes through advocacy on behalf of those in need.
  • Application of assessment skills.
  • Demonstrated capability in conflict resolution, influence, and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of the statutory and related service systems as they relate to out of home care.
  • Experience working in the Out of Home Care sector is highly desirable.
  • Experience working with complex families is desirable.
  • Experience of complex case management working with children, young people, and families.
  • Strong problem-solving capability, developing solutions to meet client needs.
  • Excellent time management, organized, well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Solid professional judgment.
What We Offer

We offer a part-time 12-month maternity leave role commencing November 25, 2024. The salary is SCHCADS 6 ($106, pro-rata 0.8). We also offer salary packaging up to $15,900, plus a meals and entertainment card of $2,650, and superannuation.

OzChild is committed to the employment of Aboriginal people and providing a work environment in which Aboriginal peoples' cultures, beliefs, and values are acknowledged and respected. We are a child-safe organization committed to protecting children and young people from all forms of abuse, bullying, exploitation, and neglect.

OzChild is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds to apply.

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