Case Worker

CASE WORKER
FULL-TIME, MAX TERM UNTIL MARCH 2026
SCHADS AWARD LEVEL 4 PLUS SALARY PACKAGING
ACROSS KENSINGTON, FREMANTLE AND MIDLAND AREAS.

Are you a dynamic and experienced case worker? Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young people in the community? If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you

Due to growth of our safeSPACE Connect program, PCYC is looking for a Case Worker to join our team. safeSPACE Connect is a newly established, innovative program providing individualised case management and targeted group programs that will create a positive impact for young people.

PCYC is the leading WA youth organisation, working with the WA Police Force, Community and Government Agencies to ensure that young people across WA reach their potential. This all happens from our 16 centres located from Albany in the South to Kununurra in the North-West.

About the role:
Reporting directly to the Program Coordinator, the Case Worker will:

• Support the successful implementation of the program across our Perth Metro locations.
• Deliver effective individualised case management alongside group programs and workshops to young people.
• Deliver best practice youth work across PCYC centres.
• Work closely with stakeholders to develop and deliver engaging, impactful programs and case management that supports the well-being and safety of at-risk youth.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by evaluating outcomes and implementing best practices, developing safe and effective workplace practice.

Available Positions:

If this sounds like something you would like to be part of, update your resume and cover letter and click ''Apply now'' Applicants must be willing to travel across the Kensington, Fremantle and Midland areas.

Why join our team:

• Values-driven organisation- be welcomed into a team with a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to be bold, big-hearted and successful
• Competitive remuneration- WA PCYC is committed to supporting the community and that includes you
• Salary packaging - enjoy access to salary packaging arrangements through Access Pay which means up to $18,550 of your salary tax-free (meaning more take home income after tax)
• Access to exclusive discounts and vouchers- this includes leading retailers such as Woolworths, Amazon, Hoyts and more
• Flexible work and leave arrangements- here at WA PCYC, we understand the need for work-life balance and happy to discuss arrangements that would suit the needs of you and the team
• Career development opportunities- we believe in our team, and we continue to provide ongoing training and support to help you reach your goals
• Employee Assistance Program- free, confidential and independent EAP, including free access to physical, mental and financial online support.

About you:

• A minimum Cert IV in Youth/Community or related areas.
• Demonstrated experience in providing one-to-one casework support to assist young people with complex co-occurring needs aged 10-25
• Experience in delivering group-based programs
• Knowledge, experience, and competency in utilising strengths-based, person-centered, trauma-aware, and solutions focused approaches.
• Well-developed knowledge of social, cultural and economic issues affecting young people
• Possess high level written and interpersonal skills and competent in using Microsoft packages and other computer programs
• Ability to practice to the standards of WA Youth Work Code of Ethics
• Possess or willing to obtain a National Police Clearance issued within the 6-month period and Working with Children Check.
• Driver's Licence required for the role.

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PCYC promotes a diverse and inclusive culture across the organisation. We welcome and strongly encourage applicants from diverse community groups, cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, disabilities or ages to apply.

PCYC is a child safe organisation. We have a zero tolerance for child abuse and we are committed to providing a child safe environment.

WA PCYC reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable candidate be found prior.

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