Child and Family Welfare Professional

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCare Full time $84,000 - $93,000

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Are you the steady hand in a storm?

We seek a compassionate, resilient and purpose-driven Therapeutic Case Manager to champion the wellbeing of children and young people in our foster care program. This isn't just case management it's transformational work, grounded in trauma-informed practice, deep cultural respect, and a belief in every child's potential to heal and thrive.

This is more than a job....

As a Therapeutic Case Manager, you will support and stand beside children and young people who have experienced significant trauma, walking with them through some of life's most challenging moments. You will work within a deeply supportive, trauma-informed team that believes in healing, resilience, and the power of human connection. Every care plan you shape, every carer you support, and every transition you guide has the potential to change a lives forever. If you are driven by purpose, grounded in empathy, and ready to make a lasting impact this is where your work truly matters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide specialist case management to children and young people with complex needs.
  • Co-create therapeutic care plans with carers, therapists & multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Lead transitions with empathy and focus on long-term stability and permanency.
  • Support, guide, and reflect with foster carers managing high-needs cases.
  • Drive cultural safety and inclusivity for Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and CALD children.
  • Build collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to service development, continuous practice improvement, and reporting.
What You Bring:
  • A heart for trauma-informed, child-centred work.
  • Relevant qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Youth Work or similar.
  • Experience working with children, carers, and families in complex care environments.
  • Strong understanding of child protection, therapeutic models, and cultural competence.


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