Doorways Case Worker

The Trustee For The Salvation Army Victoria Property Trust

Burnie, Tasmania, Australia
Salary aligns with social, community, home care + ...
Part-time (4 days per week, 9-month fixed-term contract)
Intensive case work practice with families
Knowledge of child protection services
Experience with children, young persons and families act 1997
The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Doorways Case Worker in Burnie, Tasmania, to support parents through intensive case work within their Doorways to Parenting program. The role involves providing holistic parenting support and developing individualized case plans for families referred from various services, with a focus on early intervention and community engagement

Job Summary

  • The role provides intensive support for parents through a holistic parenting program and intensive case work services.
  • Candidates must have demonstrated knowledge of Child Protection Services and the Children, Young Persons and Families Act 1997.
  • Benefits include NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free plus meals and entertainment benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Doorways Case Worker in Burnie, Tasmania, to support parents through intensive case work within their Doorways to Parenting program. The role involves providing holistic parenting support and developing individualized case plans for families referred from various services, with a focus on early intervention and community engagement.

Salary

Salary aligns with Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award, Level 4; NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free); Up to 8 weeks leave per year through purchase leave scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Intensive case work practice with families
  • Knowledge of Child Protection Services
  • Experience with Children, Young Persons and Families Act 1997
  • Trauma-based therapy knowledge
  • Evidence-based parenting interventions

Nice-to-have

  • Program development skills
  • Holistic parenting program experience
  • Supervised access play group facilitation
  • Collaborative client goal setting

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work or similar field
  • Current TAS Drivers Licence
  • Valid TAS Employee Working with Vulnerable Persons Check
  • Mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter