Key Worker Targeted Care Packages

2 weeks ago


Dandenong, Australia Uniting Vic.Tas Full time

**Full Time | Maximum term until 31 December 2024**:

- **Increase fortnight take-home pay with access to $15,900 salary packaging benefits**:

- **10% gap discount for childcare services with Uniting Early Learning**

**About the opportunity**

We have an opportunity for a Key Worker to join our High Risk and Targeted Care Packages (TCP) team based at Dandenong on a full time, maximum term basis until 31 December 2024.

TCPs are an allocation of funding attached to a specific child or young person which are used to prevent the child or young people from entering residential care, or transition from residential care into an alternate living arrangement that better meets their needs.

As a Key Worker you will provide individualised and flexible case management support to children and young people who present with challenging behaviours and are supported by a TCP. The role will support children, young people and their carers across a range of individualised placement options including foster care, kinship care, lead tenant, independent living or within the family home.

**What’s on offer**

Join an organisation where we don’t just provide a service. We use our connections, our size, our scale, and our knowledge to push into places where we feel like we should be doing more.

In addition to receiving a **salary** commencing at** SCHADS Level 5** and **superannuation**, you’ll also receive **17.5% leave loading** and an ability to** increase your take-home pay** by accessing up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits.

Receive **10% discount** on the childcare subsidy gap fee when using a Uniting Early Learning service or centre.

**About you**

You will also have:

- Demonstrated case management experience within the child, youth and family welfare sector
- An understanding of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 and Best Interests Framework
- Ability to work flexibly and innovatively to meet the needs of children, young people and their carers
- Demonstrated ability to produce and maintain comprehensive case notes, client files and reports in a timely manner
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Click here to view the position description.

**How to apply**

If you have any questions about the opportunity, please contact **Marie Dalais - Team Leader, High Risk & Targeted Care Packages** on **03 8792 8999** or **0481 460 156**.

**About Uniting**

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.
- Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability._



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