Child And Family Case Manager

Number of Positions Available:

1

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- The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
The Salvation Army Australia's Family Violence Stream provides a wide range of services around the country to support women and women with children impacted by family and domestic violence. We offer refuge, children's and parenting services, counselling, support, men's programs, accommodation and advice to women and children who are experiencing, or who have experienced, family violence.

We are currently seeking a values-driven Children and Family Case Manager to work with children, young people and parents who require or request parenting support through the delivery of evidence and strength based support sessions focused on the development of healthy, positive parent-child interactions.

This is a permanent part-time position, 3 days per week, located in Hamilton NSW.

You will successfully
- Adherence to the Family Violence Stream vision, mission and values and that of TSA and contributes to a collaborative approach to service delivery and improvement within the team
- Deliver highly effective and appropriate case management to children and young people
- Deliver highly effective and developmentally appropriate evidenced based support services to children and families, based on goals as identified by the parents and/or children, within their home, school and community environments
- Develop positive and effective relationships with children and families and the broader community which encourage self-determination and participation
- Work in partnership with local people, local agencies, schools and local council to develop innovative ways to address community priorities and demands of children and families

You will have
- Degree qualification in Social Work, Early Childhood, Counselling, Community Development, Welfare or related field
- Relevant experience in a social service environment
- Demonstrated experience in delivering trauma informed and responsive support
- Competent computing skills including experience in data and record management and Microsoft Office Suite- Relevant child protection requirements are obtained for example Working with children check
- A willingness to undergo a National Police Chec

What we offer
- As a registered not for profit organisation you may be eligible for generous tax-free salary packaging benefits
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people,
- people who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Intersex
- people with a culturally or linguistically diverse background
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._
- The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure _
- to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community_
- and works in areas covered by Public Health Orders requiring vaccination. _
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_