Child Protection Caseworker

4 days ago

Wyong, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Division: Corporate Services- Location: Wyong, NSW, AU, 2259- Req ID: 31598**Child Protection Caseworker - Student Campaign - Central Coast**

**We are currently recruiting for opportunities in: Wyong & Gosford**

**Come Join Us. Become a Child Protection Caseworker**

**About the role**

DCJ is all about keeping families together so that children thrive at home. We’re excited to welcome motivated Caseworkers into our team who share this vision. As a DCJ Child Protection Caseworker, you will build relationships and appreciate the importance of children to our future. We will support and help you to develop your career.

Caseworkers respond to reports about children or young people who may have been harmed or where there are safety concerns. The first priority is always the safety, welfare and wellbeing of the children or young person.

**In the role you will**:

- work sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, children or young people
- work collaboratively with other agencies
- develop safety plans and complete risk assessments
- manage cases and situations including working with high needs and high risk clients and their families
- be involved in court processes, including the preparation of court documents and attending court
- engage in complex problem solving
- participate in individual and group supervision

**What we offer**:
As the largest child protection organisation in Australia we offer competitive benefits and opportunities including:

- Salary from $75,992 pa plus superannuation and annual leave loading
- Industry leading training including our caseworker development program
- Ongoing career development and support
- Generous leave entitlements including flex leave
- Health and wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport

Click here to view the role description.

Click here to hear from our Caseworkers.

**About you**

You will bring a commitment to working collaboratively with children, families and communities including Aboriginal and diverse cultures and have:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Social Science and Welfare or about to complete within the next 3 months
- A valid Australian driver’s licence and willingness to drive
- A working with children clearance number or willingness to obtain one
- Completed student placement or all related work experience will be well regarded

It is an essential requirement of the role that successful applicants are fully vaccinated and able to provide acceptable proof of vaccination status.

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.

**We value a diverse and inclusive workplace**

We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal people, LGBTQI+ and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

If you are looking for more information about workplace adjustments at DCJ, please visit our Careers site.

  • Pregnancy Conference Coordinator

    2 days ago

    Wyong, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

    Division: Northern CPPYJ- Location: Wyong, NSW, AU, 2259- Req ID: 65417**Department of Communities and Justice** **Pregnancy Family Conferencing Coordinator** **CENTRAL COAST** **Location - Central Coast** **Employment type -Ongoing part Time - 17.5hrs/week** **Salary - Clerk Grade 7/8 - $106,025 - $117,363pa + superannuation & annual leave loading...

  • V- Cafe All-rounder

    4 days ago

    Wyong, Australia Salvos Stores Australia Full time

    Start your mission volunteer experience with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of...

  • V - Driver Retail

    4 days ago

    Wyong, Australia Salvos Stores Australia Full time

    Start your mission volunteer experience with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of...

  • V- Cafe All-rounder

    4 days ago

    Wyong, Australia Salvos Stores Australia Full time

    ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here...

  • V- Youth Driver Trainer Mentor

    1 week ago

    Wyong, Australia Employment Plus AU Full time

    Start your mission volunteer experience with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. ABOUT US The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved...

  • Service Support Manager

    1 week ago

    Wyong, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

    Division: Northern CPPYJ- Location: Wyong, NSW, AU, 2259 Charlestown, NSW, AU, 2290- Req ID: 63354**Service Support Manager** **Clerk Grade 5/6** **2 x ONGOING ROLES AVAILABLE** **Wyong and Charlestown** **Department of Communities & Justice (DCJ)** **Hunter and Central Coast District** **Current Location and unit**: **Wyong: 1 x Ongoing, full-time -...

  • School Counsellor

    8 hours ago

    Wyong Shire, Australia Wyong Christian Community School Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Part-time 0.4 – 0.6 FTECommencing 18 January 2026Wyong Christian Community School is a wonderful school with a fantastic community. Set on 28 acres in a beautiful semi-rural setting, we have been building God's Kingdom for 32 years. The Early Learning Centre will be located on the new refurbished second Campus in Wyong. The School Counsellor plays a vital...

  • Strategy Lead Water Conservation

    6 days ago

    Wyong, Australia Central Coast Council Full time

    **_"YOU COULD MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE"_** **Primary Work Location: North Wyong** **NSW** - **An exciting opportunity to work with the Water & Sewer team to Develop efficiency programs including developing and implementing appropriate governance**: - **Work/Life Balance - 9 day fortnight with flexible/hybrid working arrangements available**: - **Permanent...

  • CCLHD - Registered Nurse - Mental Health

    4 days ago

    Wyong Shire, Australia Central Coast Local Health District Full time $80,000 - $106,000 per year

    Employment Type: Part Time - PermanentPosition Classification: Registered NurseRemuneration: $36.38 to $51.08 Per hourHours Per Week: 32Location: Wyong HospitalRequisition ID: REQ612925Applications Close: Sunday, 9th November 2025 at 11:59PM Step into a high-impact nursing role where every shift truly makes a difference. Central Coast Local Health...

  • School Counsellor

    5 hours ago

    Wyong, New South Wales, , Australia Wyong Christian Community School Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Part-time 0.4 – 0.6 FTECommencing 18 January 2026  Wyong Christian Community School is a wonderful school with a fantastic community. Set on 28 acres in a beautiful semi-rural setting, we have been building God's Kingdom for 32 years. The Early Learning Centre will be located on the new refurbished second Campus in Wyong.The School Counsellor plays a...