Case Manager

1 day ago

Illawarra, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

**Job no**: 505566
**Employment type**: Full Time
**Location**: Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
**Categories**: Child, Youth & Family
- Based from our Dapto office with flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Monthly rostered day off (RDO)
- Generous Employee Benefits
- Access to salary packaging, Fitness Passport + More

At Life Without Barriers, we’re all about creating safe, supportive environments where children and young people can thrive. Every day, we work closely with families, carers, and communities to help shape brighter futures.

From supporting children and families to empowering people with disability, mental health, or those seeking refuge — we’re here to break down barriers and build better lives.

**Join us to discover a purpose you can wrap your heart around**

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time

**Location**: Dapto with flexible hybrid working arrangements

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

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 unrestricted drivers’ licence

**How to Apply**:
**Applications close at midnight, Sunday 7th September 2025**

**Advertised**: 28 Aug 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 07 Sep 2025 23:55 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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