Child Protection Caseworker - Western Nsw

dcj

Bathurst, NSW, AU
$89,934 – $116,969 py + super + annual leave loadi...
On-site
Respond to safety concerns
Work with parents and families
Develop safety plans
In this role, you will respond to reports about safety concerns surrounding children or young people who may have been harmed

Job Summary

  • In this role, you will respond to reports about safety concerns surrounding children or young people who may have been harmed.
  • We offer a variety of benefits, including: A challenging and rewarding career Flexible, autonomous work environment Competitive pay and conditions Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
  • We do work that really matters Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference.

Matching Summary

In this role, you will respond to reports about safety concerns surrounding children or young people who may have been harmed.

Salary

$89,934 – $116,969 pa plus superannuation and annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respond to safety concerns
  • Work with parents and families
  • Develop safety plans
  • Complete risk assessments
  • Manage high needs clients
  • Prepare court documents
  • Attend court
  • Valid driver's licence

Nice-to-have

  • Confident, curious, and resilient
  • Collaborate with other agencies
  • Complex problem solving
  • Flexible, autonomous work environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in social work, Social Science and Welfare
  • Practical experience
  • Paid working with children clearance number

Work Rights

Not specified

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