At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families and ensure the safety of children through home visits and risk assessments.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on child protection and community well-being.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, professional development, and make a real difference in lives.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and impactful work.
- Why this job: Be a hero for kids and families, helping them navigate tough situations.
- Qualifications: Final year university students or graduates with a passion for child welfare.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
In this role, you will respond to reports about safety concerns surrounding children or young people who may have been harmed.
Key responsibilities
- Assist families in formulating goals that align with their needs, addressing safety and well-being concerns, and provide appropriate assistance through home visits.
- Develop safety plans and complete risk assessments.
- Manage cases and situations including working with high needs and high-risk clients and their families.
- Participate in individual and group supervision.
- What you need
- (If you are in your final semester of university you will not be able to commence on duty if successful until you have completed your degree).
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Child Protection Caseworker in Cessnock employer: NSW Department of Communities and Justice
The NSW Department of Communities and Justice is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Parramatta that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance community services. The hybrid work model promotes a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in multilingual services.
Contact Details:
NSW Department of Communities and Justice Recruitment Team