Placement Support Worker, Foster Care at AnglicareSA
CBS5, , Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Sep, 25

Salary

15899.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Young People, Children, Email, Availability

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description
  • Christies Beach - hybrid working arrangements (1-2 days from home)
  • Join an innovative team that recently won the Anglicare Australia award in the Reconciliation category
  • Be a part of change and support children in their foster care placements

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people in Out of Home Care. With exceptional relationship building skills, you will succeed in working as part of a care team with children and young people, Foster Carers, AnglicareSA Child Protection and Out of Home Care programs, the Department for Child Protection, and other professionals on a daily basis.
You will use your cultural humility, knowledge of child and adolescent development and the impact of trauma to support and promote culturally safe and therapeutic care environments where children and young people are supported to heal and thrive.

QUALIFICATIONS / SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • A tertiary qualification in Social Work - eligibility to register for the Social Workers Registration Board (SWRB)
  • National Police Check (NPC) / Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Safe Environments for Children and Young People (Mandated Reporting certification)
  • Australian Driver’s Licence

NOTE: THIS IS AN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST. YOU WILL BE CONTACTED SHOULD A SUITABLE OPPORTUNITY ARISE THAT ALIGNS WITH YOUR SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND AVAILABILITY.

We do not accept applications via email; for more information, please contact: Sarah, Recruitment Business Partner at sarah.atsisauskas@anglicaresa.com.au
You can view the Position Description via the vacancy’s advert on the AnglicareSA website for further details on the role requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Work as part of a supportive team of Placement Support Workers and Cultural and Therapeutic Practitioners to deliver services to children, young people and their Carer’s in the northern metro and outer regions of Adelaide
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to apply cultural knowledge and expertise which result in best outcomes for First Nations and culturally and linguistically diverse children and young people
  • Use your assessment and organisational skills to coordinate strengths based, trauma informed service delivery and meet key performance indicators
  • Work collaboratively with other service providers, facilitating a holistic service approach to families, children and young people in Out of Home Care
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