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Advanced Case Manager - Adoption Services

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$97k2026-10-14 → 2026-10-20
On-site

Core

Provide counselling, assess families, write court reports, and manage complex adoption cases for children and prospective parents.

Role type

Senior IC case manager (adoption services)

Builds

Adoption services and family support programs

Domain

Social work / Child welfare / Adoption law

Required skills

Casework and assessment, counselling, complex case management, risk management, report writing, stakeholder liaison, knowledge of Adoption Act 1984

Preferred skills

Experience with trauma-informed care, cross-cultural competency, intermediary work

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide counselling to parents considering adoption, assess prospective adoptive parents, prepare reports for court, liaise with agencies including overseas, supervise and support placements, search for family members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC