Aboriginal Child Protection Caseworker - New England

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Armidale, NSW, AU
$89,934 – $116,969 py + super + annual leave loadi...
On-site
Work with aboriginal community
Develop safety plans
Manage high-risk clients
We walk alongside families, children, and communities, working together with other agencies and partners to build on strengths and create lasting change

Job Summary

  • We walk alongside families, children, and communities, working together with other agencies and partners to build on strengths and create lasting change.
  • Our priority is always the safety, wellbeing, and cultural connection of children and young people.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

We walk alongside families, children, and communities, working together with other agencies and partners to build on strengths and create lasting change.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Work with Aboriginal community
  • Develop safety plans
  • Manage high-risk clients
  • Court processes involvement
  • Aboriginal cultural supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Courage and curiosity
  • Cultural strength and integrity
  • Listen deeply and respectfully

Key Requirements

  • Relevant diploma or degree qualification preferred
  • 2 years experience with vulnerable children/families if no qualification
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Paid working with children clearance
  • Documented verification of Aboriginality

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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