Case Manager – Newcastle
Core
Lead care teams for children and young people in out-of-home care (OOHC) residential settings, ensuring safety and supporting their goals.
Role type
Senior IC Case Manager (Out-of-Home Care)
Builds
Residential care environments and support plans for children and youth
Domain
Social Services / Child Welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Case management, team leadership, incident management, report writing, home visits, stakeholder coordination
Preferred skills
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Placement Principles, CMS systems (MYP, Shiftcare, Lumary, Good Human)
Responsibilities
Participate in assessment and intake of children; conduct weekly home visits; manage incidents within timeframes; lead and support Youth Workers; plan objectives and discuss progress in team meetings; participate in rotating on-call roster
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC