Case Worker, Kinship Care

2 weeks ago

Broadmeadows, Australia Uniting Vic.Tas Full time

**Join our well-established Kinship Care Program**:

- **Supportive team environment + development opportunities**:

- **Salary packaging and competitive sector remuneration**:

- **Full-time permanent position, based at Reservoir + hybrid working (WFH)**

**About the role**:
Join our well-established Kinship Care Program providing support to children and young people in the care of a family member when they are unable to live with their parents.

As part of a dedicated team, you will work in a structured program supporting children and young people living in kinship care statutory placements, ensuring their ongoing safety, stability and developmental needs.

You will manage a caseload of children and young people, including preparing court reports and placement documentation. We provide our caseworkers with clinical and emotional support, regular team meetings and development opportunities, including Life Story work.

Click here to view the full **Position Description**.

**What’s on offer**:
We offer a **hybrid work from home environment** and are set-up to work remotely up to 2 days per week.

In addition to base salary 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**.

We offer **Paid Parental Leave** for up to 10 weeks, **10% discount** on Kindergarten and Childcare at Uniting Early Learning Services and there is also the option to increase your annual leave entitlements through our **purchase leave program**.

**About you**:
You will have a tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services or other related discipline (minimum Diploma level) and a current driver’s licence.

Your previous experience working with vulnerable children and families in the community service sector in care services and / or case management roles will be well regarded.

Demonstrated experience in engaging with families successfully and using an outreach model of service will set you up for success in the role.

If you’d like to know more or arrange an informal tour and chat, please contact **Alexandra Portelli** or **Emma Hall Team Leaders** on **03 9051 2700**.

**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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