Case Manager

2 days ago

Illawarra, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

**Job no**: 504318
**Employment type**: Full Time
**Location**: Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
**Categories**: Child, Youth & Family
- **Based from Dapto office with Flexible Hybrid working arrangements**:

- **Monthly rostered day off (RDO)**:

- **Fantastic salary packaging benefits through Maxxia - up to $18,550 per year, tax free**

**Discover a purpose you can wrap your heart around**

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

As a Case Manager within our Family Based Care team in **Wollongong & Southern NSW **, you will collaborate closely with children, young people, their carers, and families to create and implement case plans that strive towards achieving the permanency goals of those we support.

In this dynamic role, You'll build and maintain strong, functional relationships with both the children and their families, ensuring that every voice is heard and every need is met. Your efforts will be pivotal in supporting and monitoring placements, guiding carers in their foster care journey and helping them implement effective strategies that best support the children and young people within their care.

**Role requirements**:

- Relevant bachelor’s degree such as Social Work, Social Welfare, Psychology or similar (_A qualification is desirable but not essential for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants with relevant experience)_
- Previous case management experience within an Out Of Home Care (OOHC) /Child Protection setting
- Experience supporting Children & Young People with disability, who have experienced backgrounds of trauma, abuse and/or neglect.
- Working understanding of the NSW Permanency Support Program
- Understanding of trauma and its effects on children and young people
- Current drivers’ licence

To be considered for and appointed to a position at Life Without Barriers, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a minimum of two (2) doses or hold a valid medical exemption certificate, in accordance with Life Without Barriers Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status during the recruitment process

**How to Apply**:
**Applications close at midnight, Sunday 24th November 2024**

**Advertised**: 15 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 24 Nov 2024 23:55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

  • Case Management Specialist

    1 week ago

    Illawarra, Australia NSW icare Full time

    **About the Role** The purpose of the role is to assist the worker and employer with the claim process and provide support in the completion of relevant documents to ensure timely access to required services to support return to work and injury recovery. **Benefits** - A corporate wellbeing program with subsidised gym membership, free flu vaccinations and...

  • Technical Specialist

    1 week ago

    Illawarra, Australia NSW icare Full time

    **Technical Specialist** **Summary**: Provide support and advice to the Case Management team on complex workers compensation matters; assist in the triage of claims and the allocation of workflows; complete reviews and auditing of claims **Location: Wollongong, NSW** - FTC - 12 months opportunity as a Technical Specialist with icare - Hybrid working...

  • Family Preservation Caseworker

    4 days ago

    Illawarra, Australia CareSouth Full time

    **Who We Are** CareSouth is a spirited, truly local community based organisation with a dynamic and bold vision to make a difference 'every day'. Working across locations in NSW and ACT, we seek to inspire each other and the communities in which we operate. Our purpose is to influence and support the safety, development and empowerment of children, young...

  • Small Business Bankers

    1 week ago

    Illawarra, Australia Bluefin Resources Full time

    Tier 1 Banking Group - Supportive Team & Leadership - Performing Portfolio Our Tier 1 Banking Client is looking to expand the team as a result of movement as well as further growth. As such, opportunities are available for experienced business bankers as well as those in support functions looking to manage their own client portfolio to drive business...

  • Clinical Care Manager- Home Services

    2 days ago

    Illawarra, Australia Warrigal Full time

    **Clinical Manager - Home Services, 6-8 month contract | Illawarra, Southern Highlands & Queanbeyan** Most of us want to know we’re doing work that matters. But a lot of us struggle to build careers that allow for it, so we end up working long hours in demanding roles. At Warrigal, you’ll get to swap the hustle for a career with purpose. One that makes...

  • Team Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Illawarra, Australia CatholicCare Wollongong Full time

    **About our services** CatholicCare Wollongong is committed to supporting children, young people, and families in the Wollongong Diocese. Our School, Student, and Family Program (SSFP) provides essential mental health and well-being services to support the holistic development of students within Catholic schools. We are grounded in our values of compassion,...

  • A&d Reform Specialist Lead

    5 days ago

    Illawarra, Australia CatholicCare Wollongong Full time

    **About us - We care** CatholicCare is a local not-for-profit organisation committed to helping those in need regardless of religious beliefs, background or circumstances. Our Vision is for inclusive, thriving communities where human dignity of all is respected and valued. We provide services that support people across all stages of life: early childhood...

  • Team Leader

    5 days ago

    Illawarra, Australia CatholicCare Wollongong Full time

    **About us - We care** CatholicCare is a local not-for-profit organisation committed to helping those in need regardless of religious beliefs, background or circumstances. Our Vision is for inclusive, thriving communities where human dignity of all is respected and valued. We provide services that support people across all stages of life: early childhood...

  • Test Analyst, Clerk Grade 7/8

    2 weeks ago

    Illawarra, Australia NSW State Emergency Service Full time

    **Test Analyst, Clerk Grade 7/8, Wollongong** - Work in a volunteer-based agency supporting communities of NSW - Full time temporary role 30 June 2025 - Location: Based in Wollongong, with flexible working arrangements available **About the opportunity** As a Test Analyst at NSW SES you will play a key role in ensuring the development of high-quality...

  • Employment Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Lake Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia Yilabara Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    Who We AreYilabara is an Aboriginal owned employment and training company focused on driving economic independence for Aboriginal people and their communities. We deliver a range of government funded employment programs and provide training and consulting services for organisations working to improve Indigenous employment outcomes.Yilabara is committed to...