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Child Protection Caseworker - Hunter

Cessnock, New South Wales💼 Full-time💰 $92,632–$92,632🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-27

Core

Respond to reports of safety concerns regarding children or young people who may have been harmed, working to keep families together and ensure child welfare.

Role type

Child Protection Caseworker

Builds

Safety plans and risk assessments for high-need and high-risk families

Domain

Social Services / Child Welfare

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

risk assessment, case management, court document preparation, home visits, complex problem solving, goal formulation with families

Preferred skills

social work degree, experience with vulnerable children and families

Technologies

none stated

Responsibilities

Respond to safety reports, work with parents and children, collaborate with other agencies, develop safety plans, manage high-risk cases, attend court

Seniority

Mid-level professional

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