Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council – Orange NSW
Youth on Track Caseworker – 38hrs p/w Orange NSW
This is an identified position. Applicants must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent. The applicant's race is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act **** (NSW).
Youth on Track is an early intervention program supporting young people aged ***** years who are at risk of becoming involved in the criminal justice system.
As a Youth Support Case Worker, you will work directly with young people and their families to provide culturally appropriate, strengths-based and holistic support. You will assist young people to address the issues contributing to antisocial and/or offending behaviour while building on their strengths, prosocial behaviours and connection to culture, family and community.
Supports are tailored to individual needs and may include case management, service coordination, referrals, mentoring, cultural activities, recreation, evidence-based programs and individual or group-based support.
Key Responsibilities
Work in partnership with young people, families, community and service providers to identify concerns and develop appropriate supports
Provide culturally safe, client-centred and strengths-based case management
Support young people and families to identify their own goals, concerns and solutions
Coordinate access to relevant services and maintain clear referral pathways
Facilitate access to cultural, social, educational, recreational and community-based supports
Build solid relationships with local service providers and community networks
Support young people and their families to achieve positive and sustainable change




Maintain accurate and timely case notes, case plans and client records
Promote young people's connection to culture, family and community
About You
Experience working with young people and adolescents with complex needs and their families
Experience working within a case management framework
Experience working collaboratively with a broad network of services and maintaining effective referral pathways
Strong communication, relationship-building and advocacy skills
An understanding of the importance of culturally appropriate and trauma-informed service delivery
The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team
About Us
The Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council (OLALC) is committed to the advancement, protection and promotion of the heritage and culture of Aboriginal people. Operating under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act *****), OLALC provides essential services, advocacy and culturally safe support to the communities within our boundaries.
As part of our commitment to social justice and community empowerment, OLALC delivers vital programs that address homeless, domestic and family violence (DFV), social and emotional wellbeing, youth services and children and schooling programs. Our goal is to ensure that individuals and families have access to support, resources and opportunities they need to thrive.
What We Can Offer
A rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of Aboriginal young people and families
Work with a highly respected Aboriginal Community Organisation
A supportive and culturally connected working environment
Salary packaging options
Competitive salary
Current Working with Children Check
Satisfactory Criminal History Check
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📌 Youth Support Case Worker (Identified) (New South Wales)
🏢 Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council
📍 New South Wales