Case Manager - Sunshine, Australia - Life Without Barriers

Life Without Barriers
Life Without Barriers
Verified Company
Sunshine, Australia

3 weeks ago

Olivia Brown

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Description

Job no: 501119


Employment type:
Full Time, Part Time


Location:
Sunshine


Categories:
Child, Youth & Family


About the Organisation


Every day, Life Without Barriers provides support and care to children and young people, as we work collaboratively with families, carers, and communities, to ensure they have the environment they deserve to grow.

With a focus on ensuring safety and respect, this is an opportunity to make a positive and meaningful difference in these young lives and help pave a brighter future.


Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia.

We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.


We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.

We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.


About the role


Challenging and rewarding opportunity for you to make a positive change in the lives of children and young people in Out of Home Care.

Responsible for the development and implementation of Case or Individual Plans for Children and young people program and manage a caseload of 15.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain functional and supportive relationships with children/young people and their families in order to promote positive outcomes
  • Provide ongoing support and supervision to Foster Carers
  • Support and monitor placements ensuring carers participate in case planning process
  • Participate in on call roster as required

Skills & Experience

  • Degree in Social Work, Social Science, Psychology or Human Services preferred Certificate III Community Welfare, Disability or similar
  • Experience within casework practice for children and young people
  • Experience working with children and young people in out of home care and Foster carers
  • Experience developing quality case plans or individual plans
  • Demonstrated experience working autonomously with multiple clients simultaneously
  • Experience working with individuals, families or groups from a culturally appropriate perspective
  • High level communication, influencing, liaison, negotiation and mediation skills
  • Current unrestricted drivers licence

Please note:

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations may be required for this position, in accordance with relevant Public Health Orders across all States and Territories.

In these circumstances, evidence of vaccination will be required prior to an offer of employment.


Benefits

  • Learn from a Community of Practice of Case Managers
  • Monthly rostered day off
  • Salary packaging tax benefits and Tool of Trade Vehicle

How to Apply

Applications close at midnight 31st January.


We are dedicated to playing our part to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and bring continuity of care and support to our clients.

With this in mind, if you are successful, we will discuss with you an alternative to a face to face interview.


Advertised: 19 Jan 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 31 Jan :55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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