01 Aug
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Uniting
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Wollongong
01 Aug
Uniting
Wollongong
Caseworker – Families Together About the role: Full-time position to August 2027, located in Wollongong NSW Base annual rate $94,498 to $100,280 negotiable 12% super plus access to generous NFP salary packaging options About the opportunity: At Uniting, we believe that families are stronger when they are supported, heard and empowered.
Our Families Together program walks alongside children, parents and carers facing complex challenges, helping them build safer homes, stronger relationships and brighter futures. We partner with families experiencing issues such as domestic and family violence, mental health concerns, alcohol and other substance use, and parenting challenges, providing intensive, strengths-based support that helps children remain safely at home.
Right now, we're looking for an experienced and compassionate Caseworker who wants more than just a job. As a Families Together Caseworker, you'll become a trusted support person for families navigating some of life's most difficult circumstances.
You'll work intensively with parents,
carers and children over an extended period, building robust relationships and helping families identify goals, overcome barriers and create sustainable change. Through regular home visits, advocacy, safety planning and practical support, you'll help families develop the confidence, skills and resilience needed to thrive.
What you’ll be doing: Build meaningful relationships with families Support children to remain safely connected to their families and communities Help parents strengthen parenting capacity and family wellbeing Coordinate services and advocate for families' needs Collaborate with government and community partners Apply trauma-informed and culturally responsive practice Celebrate progress, resilience and success alongside families Your Qualifications & Experience Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, Human Services, Welfare, Counselling or a related discipline.
Demonstrated exper...
📌 Case Worker - Families Together (Wollongong)
🏢 Uniting
📍 Wollongong