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2022 Caseworker - TAFE Students preferred null

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We are looking for caseworkers who can provide child-focused outreach family support to families who have dependent children. Apply today!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
2
Salary
AUD 70,000 - 85,000

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
S
Agribusiness
Agricultural Science
Aquaculture & Fisheries
Viticulture
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Ecology & Evolution
Environmental Studies
Forestry Studies
Parks & Wildlife Management
Food Science
Forensic Science
Genetics
Geology
Laboratory Technology
Marine Science
Physics
Veterinary Science
Sciences (all other)
Spatial Science

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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A holistic approach is to be taken in providing a supportive role when assisting parents in improving their parenting skills and creating a safer environment for their children.

This position delivers services through the Child Youth and Family program to families with children 0-17 years.

Provide child-focused outreach family support to families who have dependent children. A holistic approach is to be taken in providing a supportive role when assisting parents in improving their parenting skills and creating a safer environment for their children.

The Caseworker will adhere to guidelines and provide quality services to clients through case management and support, assessing the strengths and needs of the child and family, including any risks, planning, and coordination of a variety of appropriate supported services. To meet the individual child’s needs while monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of the services being delivered.

Maintain professional development in relation to identified best practices, understanding and applying reporting requirements including Mandatory Reporting and other legislative requirements.

A function of the Caseworker is to undertake activities to implement the case plans for clients and families including information and advice, support, advocacy, referrals to relevant agencies or specialist services, and skills development to help the client and family achieve outcomes.

They will ensure that all reporting and case files (paper-based and electronic) are of the highest standard, and data is protected to ensure the client’s information is private and confidential.

The Caseworker will deliver services in accordance with organisational policies, procedures and Code of Conduct and in accordance with conditions identified in funding agreements.

What's in it for you

  • Pay Level: Social Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 Level 3 or 4 depending on qualifications and experience.
  • As a not-for-profit organisation, our employees are able to take advantage of:
    • Salary packaging to receive up to $15,900 of salary tax-free.
    • Internal and external supervision
    • Access to EAP
    • Excellent training and professional development
    • 4 days ex gratia leave over the Christmas shutdown
    • Team activities that include fun days, cultural and Christmas lunches, celebrating staff birthdays, BBQ and awards / recognition.
    • COVID vaccination is not mandatory.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
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Agricultural Science & Management
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Ecology & Evolution