Case Worker
Core
Provide comprehensive case management and case planning for children and young people in out-of-home care (OOHC) to ensure safety, stability, and permanency.
Role type
Senior IC case worker (child protection)
Builds
Case plans and supported independent living pathways for vulnerable youth
Domain
Child protection / Social services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case planning, documentation, time management, independent living skills coaching, stakeholder collaboration, legal compliance
Preferred skills
Experience in Supported Independent Living, trauma-informed care
Technologies
NSW Child Safe Standards, Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998
Responsibilities
Develop and implement case plans, support young people to build independent living skills, collaborate with DCJ and carers, maintain accurate documentation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC