Senior Caseworker

• Max Term full time opportunity until 30 June 2026 based in Campbelltown
• Part-time options available (minimum 3 days per week for suitable candidates)
• Provide compassionate, trauma-informed support and case management

Key Benefits:

• SCHADS Level 4 plus super and NFP salary packaging benefits
• Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Access to in-house learning and development programs to assist your career growth
• Access to family friendly benefits like our wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Independent confidential counselling service
• Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service

About the Role:

As a Senior Caseworker you will provide specialised and therapeutic casework to individuals and families who have experienced family or domestic violence through evidence informed group work, support, information and referral. We create an environment that fosters healing and improved outcomes. You will undertake client-focused and trauma-informed assessments to identify the needs of individual's immediate support and their ongoing case plan. You will also be responsible to take a facilitator role in group work, attend local network meetings and events to represent BaptistCare.

BaptistCare HopeStreet delivers high quality short response and longer-term casework services. The team provides client-centred specialised casework and needs assessment through trauma-informed principles. The HopeStreet team develop agreed case plans for clients with multiple and complex needs, bringing about outcomes that promote safety, stability and recovery while providing an environment of safety and healing that allows caseworkers to walk alongside our clients, empower them to make healthy choices and realise their strength to increase their independence and thrive into their future.

About You:

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Qualifications in Community Services, Social Work or other relevant fields (Diploma minimum)
• Knowledge and experience in trauma informed practices
• Demonstrated experience in casework, case management or client support and/or assessment
• Experience in delivering group work or training
• Experience working with families or individuals who may be experiencing complex needs

Essential Competencies

• Demonstrated experience in casework and/or assessment of people from marginalised backgrounds
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals and/or families from cultural and linguistic diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
• Experience working in a trauma informed framework
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in delivering group work and/or training
• Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of BaptistCare's Christian identity and promote the organisation's values through interactions at work
• Willingness and ability to supervise students and interns; setting tasks and activities, providing guidance and program related supervision
• Current Working with Children's Check
• Drivers Licence

Step into a rewarding role in Campbelltown — your care and expertise can inspire real change

About Us:

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with Baptcare (VIC, TAS, SA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be – with people right at the centre.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you.