Aboriginal Child Protection Caseworker - Western Nsw

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Bathurst, NSW, AU
$89,934 – $116,969 py + super + annual leave loadi...
On-site
Work with aboriginal families and communities
Develop safety plans and risk assessments
Court processes and document preparation
Our priority is always the safety, wellbeing, and cultural connection of children and young people

Job Summary

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

Our priority is always the safety, wellbeing, and cultural connection of children and young people.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Work with Aboriginal families and communities
  • Develop safety plans and risk assessments
  • Court processes and document preparation
  • Cultural knowledge is invaluable
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples only

Nice-to-have

  • Courage, curiosity, and cultural strength
  • Listen deeply and walk alongside families
  • Integrity and respect

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

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