Manager, Casework

7 hours ago

West Gosford, New South Wales, Australia CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us:

At CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay, we believe in the power of compassion, courage, and connection. As a leading not-for-profit, we're committed to supporting individuals, families, and communities through values that shape everything we do: Faith, Respect, Compassion, Excellence, Courage, and Social Justice.

About the Role:

An exciting permanent, full-time opportunity has just opened up to join our Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) team as a Manager, Casework on the Central Coast. This is more than a leadership role—it's a chance to shape futures, build resilience, and guide young people toward brighter outcomes.

The main objective of the role is to lead and support a team of Case Managers to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed care through CatholicCare's Intensive Therapeutic Care model. You'll provide supervision, coaching, and professional development while fostering a culture of best practice, accountability, and collaboration. Flexibility for occasional weekend and on-call work is required.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and mentor a team of Case Managers, fostering a culture of excellence and trauma-informed care.
  • Deliver high-quality casework through CatholicCare's Intensive Therapeutic Care model.
  • Provide supervision, coaching, and professional development to your team.
  • Drive best practice and continuous improvement aligned with OCG Accreditation Standards.
  • Support young people and families through permanency planning and connection to specialist services.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders including DCJ and the Office of the Children's Guardian.
  • Prepare reports and contribute to strategic planning and service delivery.

You will need to have:

  • Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field.
  • 4+ years' experience in casework (OOHC/child protection preferred).
  • 2+ years' experience managing teams with a contemporary leadership approach.
  • Strong understanding of trauma, child development, and therapeutic care.
  • Knowledge of Restoration, Preservation, Adoption and Guardianship.
  • Budget and care package management experience.
  • Unrestricted driver's licence and access to a vehicle.

Why Join CatholicCare?

  • Salary packaging –Boost your take-home pay.
  • Fitness Passport program –discounted gyms memberships across Australia.
  • Training & Development – Grow your career with ongoing learning.
  • Employee Assistance Program –Free, confidential counselling and support.
  • Bupa Health –Corporate healthcare discounts.
  • Extra Leave –Additional paid leave day over Christmas.
  • Hope Awards –Be recognised and celebrated for your impact.
  • Baby Bonus –Paid bonus for eligible primary carer.

CatholicCare is a safe, inclusive, and respectful employer. We value the unique perspectives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are committed to working alongside First Nations communities.

We strongly encourage First Nations people to apply. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, genders, faiths and diversity.

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