
Case Worker
3 days ago
Overview
Case Worker - Starting Out at Uniting Vic.Tas. Permanent Full Time, Full Time Ongoing role based in Croydon, VIC. Closing on: Sep .
Our Starting Out program supports young people under 25 who are pregnant or parenting and experiencing complex issues affecting parenting, family life and children's wellbeing. The program responds to referrals from The Orange Door and supports clients to enhance parenting capacity through assertive outreach and group work.
Responsibilities
Engage with reluctant young families using a creative approach.
Build rapport to carry out strengths and risk assessments in the client's home or community.
Support families to establish and achieve identified parenting goals.
Build parenting skills, confidence and knowledge to support children's safety and wellbeing.
Support young people to parent to the best of their ability.
Qualifications
Relevant tertiary qualification in a field related to social work or psychology.
Demonstrated experience in assessing risk to babies, children and young people.
Sound understanding of the Best Interests Case Practice Model and Children, Youth and Families Act 2005.
Knowledge of age, stage and development (birth – 5 years).
Proven ability to plan and implement innovative strategies to engage reluctant young families.
Excellent communication and organisation skills.
Benefits
Salary packaging to increase take-home pay (SCHADS Level 5 + super).
10% discount at Uniting Early Learning (60% for centre staff).
Free counselling with Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Access training and development opportunities.
25% off at Uniting Op Shops.
Your new role
Join to apply for the Case Worker - Starting Out role at Uniting Vic.Tas. A number of social workers are needed to join this program.
How to apply
Click APPLY to submit your interest. Applications may close early as they are reviewed as they come in.
For questions, contact Katie Stevens – Team Leader Starting Out at or email
About Uniting
Uniting is a child safe organisation committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children. We have a 5,000-strong workforce delivering services across Victoria and Tasmania. Visit us at
Uniting is subject to satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police checks and Working with Children Checks prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work.
We welcome you to identify as Aboriginal, a person with disability, from a diverse background or LGBTQIA+ and to request additional support in the application form.
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