• Full time contract position based on Cabrogal Country in Liverpool
• $81.9K - $95.7k + Super + Salary Packaging (salary dependent on qualifications and experience)
• Join a passionate team dedicated to helping children remain safely at home with their families

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Welfare, Psychology or a related discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
• Experience supporting families with complex needs, including working within the child protection system.
• Proven ability to prioritise competing demands and manage a high-volume caseload.
• Strong administration and documentation skills, with attention to detail in case notes and reporting.
• Ability to actively and respectfully engage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Current NSW driver’s licence (pool cars provided – no need to use your own vehicle)
  If you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, then we want to hear from you. The Benevolent Society recognises and values cultural knowledge and wisdom of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, we therefore strongly encourage you to apply. We are strongly committed to being an Employer of Choice, one who offers, provides, and practices cultural safety in our workplace.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As our Case Manager you will provide critical support to vulnerable families helping them keep their children safely at home. You will conduct initial assessments of each family’s strengths and needs, develop case plans that empower them to create lasting change, strengthen their resilience to reduce the risk of significant harm, and connect them with appropriate services and networks.
Our Family Preservation program delivers targeted, voluntary child protection services to families with children who are at high risk of entering or escalating within the statutory child protection system. The program aims to reduce risks and strengthen families to reduce the number of children entering Out of Home Care.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO:

• Conduct comprehensive family assessments to identify strengths, needs, and risks.
• Develop and implement case plans that empower families to create lasting positive change.
• Provide intensive home visiting (minimum once per week) and practical, evidence-informed interventions.
• Maintaining accurate, timely case notes and documentation to meet compliance and reporting standards.
• Collaborate with other services to ensure families are connected to the right supports.
• Partner with parents and carers to build safety, stability, and resilience within the home.