Case Worker
Core
Support homeless and at-risk Aboriginal children and young people (aged 12-15) in Western NSW by reconnecting them with family/community or transitioning them to safe accommodation.
Role type
Case Worker (Homeless Youth Assistance Program)
Builds
Individualized case plans and referrals to support services for vulnerable youth
Domain
Social services / Homelessness / Youth welfare
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case management, screening and intake, relationship building with stakeholders, administrative coordination, knowledge of homelessness/domestic violence/substance abuse/mental health issues
Preferred skills
First Aid certification, NSW Driver's License, relevant human services qualification
Technologies
Windows environment
Responsibilities
Respond to referrals and complete screening/intake; support accommodation needs; create individualized case plans; coordinate referrals; provide ongoing case management; maintain relationships with internal/external stakeholders; complete administrative duties
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC