Job Description
Case Manager OOHC (Foster Care)/Support Independent Living
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Searching for a Case Manager, to play a vital role in supporting children and young people in Out of Home Care (OOHC) and Supported Independent Living (SIL).
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Details
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Generous salary packaging including fully maintained vehicle
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Opportunities for career growth and future positions
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Make a real impact in the lives of children and young people
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Be part of a supportive and values-driven team
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Access ongoing professional development and supervision
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Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and variety in your role
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About the role
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As a Case Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting children and young people in Out of Home Care (OOHC) and Supported Independent Living (SIL). You will work closely with children, young people, birth families, and foster carers to ensure protected, stable, and nurturing placements, while supporting young people to build independence and life skills.
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degree in Social Work, Social Welfare, Psychology or related discipline
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two years' experience working with children and families and/or in the OOHC field
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previous experience in case management
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flexible working hours including occasional evenings and weekends
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excellent written and verbal communication skills
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ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
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demonstrated conflict resolution and behaviour management skills
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knowledge of therapeutic care frameworks
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What we offer
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Competitive salary in line with SCHADS Award
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Salary packaging benefits
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Fully maintained vehicle
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Ongoing training and career development
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A supportive and collaborative team environment
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Other information
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Sunday 20 September ****
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Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel safe and valued.
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The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission (including provision of a valid Working with Children Check clearance number and criminal history record check). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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We've been caring for the community for over 200 years.
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Our services uplift children, families, older Australians, people with disability and those needing pathways out of homelessness, addiction, mental health challenges and financial hardship. We're unwavering in our support for Australians and Australian communities – and together, we do more good.

📌 Case Manager Oohc (Foster Care)/Support Independent Living (Port Macquarie)
🏢 Wesley Mission
📍 Port Macquarie