Aboriginal Child Protection Caseworker - New England

dcj.nsw.gov.au

Armidale, NSW, AU
Base: $89,934 to $116,969 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Work sensitively and respectfully
Collaborate with other agencies
Manage high needs clients
** The Aboriginal Child Protection Caseworker position at DCJ in New England requires an Aboriginal person to support vulnerable children and families through case management. The role emphasizes building relationships, safety planning, and collaboration with other agencies to ensure the wellbeing of children. **

Job Summary

  • DCJ is all about keeping families together so that children thrive at home.
  • The essential requirements include: A relevant diploma or degree qualification is preferred.
  • As Australia’s top public sector employer, we offer competitive benefits and opportunities including: Rewarding salary from $89,934 to $116,969 pa plus superannuation and annual leave loading.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Aboriginal Child Protection Caseworker position at DCJ in New England requires an Aboriginal person to support vulnerable children and families through case management. The role emphasizes building relationships, safety planning, and collaboration with other agencies to ensure the wellbeing of children. **

Salary

Base: $89,934 to $116,969 pa; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: superannuation and annual leave loading, Fitness Passport, tailored health app, mental health support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • work sensitively and respectfully
  • collaborate with other agencies
  • manage high needs clients
  • prepare court documents
  • paid working with children clearance

Nice-to-have

  • lifestyle change
  • relocating to regional NSW
  • curious and resilient
  • positive culture for wellness

Key Requirements

  • relevant diploma or degree qualification
  • two years' experience with vulnerable children
  • build positive working relationships
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • valid driver’s licence
  • Documented verification of Aboriginality

Work Rights

Documented verification of Aboriginality

Tailored Resume

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