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Carer Assessor, Recruitment and Engagement Coordinator. Permanent Full-Time - Toowoomba/South Burnett

Toowoomba, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-10-09

Core

Recruit, assess, and support foster carers to provide safe homes for children and young people in the Toowoomba and South Burnett regions.

Role type

Senior IC social worker / carer assessor

Builds

A network of approved foster and kinship carers

Domain

Child welfare / Out of Home Care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Child-focused assessment, strengths-based casework, risk identification, training needs analysis, community engagement, report writing

Preferred skills

Knowledge of CARE model or trauma-informed frameworks, experience with virtual teams

Technologies

Microsoft Office, client management/database systems

Responsibilities

Conduct home visits and meetings with prospective carers and referees; complete annual carer assessments; recruit carers via community events and advertising; guide carers through the assessment journey; identify training and safety needs; contribute to improving assessment tools. (via careerplan.io/jobs/3d68e9b8-dbe4-475f-8324-482ff831ecc8-carer-assessor-recruitment-and-engagement-coordinator-permanent-full-time-toowoombasouth-b)

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC