Child Protection Specialist

5 days ago


Wagga Wagga, Australia CareSouth Full time
About CareSouth

We're a community-services organisation based in regional NSW, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children, young people, adults, and communities.

Our purpose is to influence and support the safety, development, and empowerment of the people we serve. We offer a range of services, including early intervention, foster care, youth support, and NDIS services.

As a collaborative leader, you'll help us enhance and expand our operations to meet the growing needs of our communities.

About the Role

We're looking for a Caseworker to join our Wagga Wagga Permanency Support Team, in a full-time, ongoing position.

As a Caseworker, you'll be part of a team that works dynamically across the child protection spectrum, from family preservation to permanency support. Your role will involve working with children, young people, and carers to help them reach their goals.

A Day in the Life of a Caseworker

As a Caseworker, you'll visit children and young people in their homes, work with carers and families, and collaborate with a diverse team to achieve the best outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Visiting children and young people in their homes to support them and their families.
  2. Working holistically with carers, families, and service providers to help children and young people reach their goals.
  3. Documenting children and young people's goals, journey, and milestones.
  4. Helping children and young people achieve permanency and a stable home life.

About You

To be successful as a Caseworker, you'll need to be resilient, dedicated, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people.

You'll be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a commitment to the safety and well-being of children and young people.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  1. A compassionate and supportive work environment.
  2. Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  3. A competitive salary and salary packaging options.
  4. Access to a range of employee benefits and services.

Apply now and join our team in making a difference in the lives of children and young people.



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