- Part time, 21 hours per week
- SCHCADS Award level 4 + salary packaging
- Closing date: Monday 23 May 2022
Working as a team leader the Family Case worker will provide case management, information and referral, and advocacy to people with complex needs. Client support is provided within a culturally safe framework, utilising principles of person-centred strengths-based practice. The Family Case worker will establish and maintain effective referral networks, with the goal of ensuring a range of services and products are accessible to clients.
What we offer
- Attractive salary packaging options
- Bonus holiday leave during Christmas shutdown
- Mobile phone
- Laptop for work purposes
- A person-centred organisation
- A child safe organisation
- A practice framework enabling a positive social impact
- Regular supervision and support
- Ongoing training and development
Community Gateway holds ACEQA & QIP accreditation. We are an equal opportunity employer, are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from First Nations peoples.
Selection criteria
Essential
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in social science or related field and/or equivalent work experience in a casework/counselling role.
- Ability to use professional and specialised knowledge in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, disadvantaged clients, and human service agencies
- Demonstrated understanding of work activities related to case coordination of people with complex needs and the ability to exercise judgment and/or contribute critical knowledge and skills where procedures are not clearly defined
- A sound knowledge of procedural/operational methods relating to the workplace including case notes, updating data systems, the setting of outcomes. and effectively managing time.
- Experience in supervising staff in a specialised field
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft and database programs
Additional requirements
- Evidence of full Covid Vaccination.
- A current NSW Drivers licence
- A National Criminal History Records checks prior.
- A current working with children’s check
More information about this role
Contact Shaun McPherson by calling 0429 640 075.
How to apply
- Access the position description incorporating the selection criteria via the link below.
- Send your application to applications@nrcg.org.au.
- Your application must include:
- A cover letter addressing the selection criteria (no more than 2 pages)
- Your resume / CV
- Copies of qualifications and supporting documentation
