Case Worker

Mission Australia

Dandenong, VIC, Australia
Base: $45.64ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Knowledge of victoria's out of home care systems
Capability to manage competing priorities
Ability to source community resources
The role involves supporting young people in their transition from Out of Home Care to independence through tailored supports up until their 21st birthday

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting young people in their transition from Out of Home Care to independence through tailored supports up until their 21st birthday.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting periodic needs assessments, developing Individual Support Plans, and administering brokerage funds to achieve documented goals.
  • Benefits include not-for-profit salary packaging, free confidential counseling, chaplaincy support, and opportunities for additional annual leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves supporting young people in their transition from Out of Home Care to independence through tailored supports up until their 21st birthday.

Salary

Base: $45.64/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Super + Salary Packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of Victoria's Out of Home Care systems
  • Capability to manage competing priorities
  • Ability to source community resources

Nice-to-have

  • Strong self-care strategies
  • Entrepreneurial skills for networking
  • Advocacy and negotiation capabilities

Key Requirements

  • National police history check clearance
  • Clearance to work with children/vulnerable people
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Leaving Care systems

Work Rights

Clearance to work required

Tailored Resume

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