Complex Case Worker

3 days ago

Dandenong, Australia Uniting Vic.Tas Full time

**2x Permanent full time opportunities available**:

- **Based at Dandenong**:

- **Make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children & families**

**About the program**:
The Kinship Care First Supports Program supports children in statutory kinship care placements where Child Protection are involved, and the placement is expected to last more than 3 months. The program aims to identify kinship networks early, strengthen family reunification where possible, promote placement stability and prevent children from being placed in residential care unnecessarily.

**Your new role**:
As a First Supports Worker, you will undertake comprehensive assessments and provide recommendations to Child Protection about the suitability of kinship care placements. You will consider risk factors, strengths and weaknesses of the placement and identify the child’s individual needs. You will also play an important role in supporting children to settle within the placement and support kinship carers to build their capacity to respond to the child’s safety, stability and developmental needs.

**Benefits of working at Uniting**:
Our work isn’t easy, but it matters. Work with people who care as much as you.

In addition to a base salary + super, you can access the following:

- An **extra 17.5%** on top of your fortnightly pay when you take paid annual leave
- Ability to **increase your take-home pay** by accessing up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits which can be used for living expenses such as rent, groceries, bills, clothing, and much more
- Up to **10 weeks paid parental leave**:

- Access training and development opportunities to **help you grow**:

- **Free counselling** with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

**Your skills and experience**:
You will bring with you:

- A Bachelor level qualification in social work or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience working with children, young people and families with complex needs
- Knowledge and understanding of the out of home care and child protection systems
- Well-developed risk assessment skills

View the full position description here

**How to apply**:
Click **APPLY** to submit your interest.

For any questions, please reach out to **Michele Adamson, Team Leader First Supports** on **0421 412 504** (during business hours) for a chat.

**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.
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