Case Worker

Overview 12-month max term, part-time role (3 to 4 days per week) with view to extendDeliver community-based support to families, primarily in the Mt Druitt areaBased at our Western Sydney Hub, working across Penrith, St Marys, and Mt Druitt Key Benefits SCHADS Level 3 plus super and NFP salary packaging benefitsFinancial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefitsAccess to in-house learning and development programs to assist your career growthAccess to family friendly benefits like our wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Independent confidential counselling serviceEmployee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service About the Role We're seeking a dedicated Case Worker to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed case management services to families in the Mt Druitt area.
This role is grounded in a place-based approach and involves working across multiple community locations including St Marys, Mt Druitt, and Penrith.Our team works together to create trusted places where people gather, community is strong and lives are transformed.
We walk with each person to understand the unique circumstances of their life and we empower them to live well through practical and reliable support.Your role as Case Worker is to provide the highest possible standard of support and clinical case work to clients within a trauma informed care framework.
About You Essential Qualifications & Experience Qualifications in Community Services, Social Work, Counselling, or other relevant fields (Diploma minimum)Experience working in case work or counselling roles with women, children and young people who have experienced Domestic and Family ViolenceExperience in social or community work, counselling, and group facilitationExtensive experience working in a trauma informed, client-centred wayHolds a current and valid Working with Children CheckCurrent drivers licence required Essential Competencies Models & promotes BaptistCare vision, purpose and practises & leads others aligned with our Shared ValuesExcellent communication skills verbally and writtenAdvanced skills in risk assessment and case work relating to Domestic and Family ViolenceDemonstrated ability to be self-motivated but also work collaboratively as part of a wider teamDemonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with a wide range of key stakeholders, services, agencies, departments, and government and non-government organisationsActively engages in clinical supervision and line management About Us BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA.
From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation's most respected care and community services providers.
We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.We love what we do and the communities we help.
With us you can deliver life-transforming care, create a career you'll love, and join a team who make a difference.If you would like to be considered for this role, please click 'Apply' and attach your CV and a Cover Letter.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 police background and working with children 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.