Senior Therapeutic Foster Care Case Manager

Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative – North Geelong VIC

Full time, Permanent

- Make a real difference to the local community
- Full-Time, Ongoing
- Access to Salary Packaging

The Role

The Therapeutic Foster Care Case Manager is responsible for delivering trauma informed, culturally secure case management for Aboriginal children and young people in therapeutic foster care placements and home-based care foster care placements.

This role places Aboriginal self-determination, cultural identity, and connection to Country at the centre of all practice. The Case Manager will ensure that Aboriginal children and young people are supported to remain connected to family, community, culture, and Country.

The role works collaboratively with carers, families, cultural mentors, therapeutic specialists, Child Protection, and other services to promote stability, safety,



healing, and strong cultural identity for children and young people in care.

This position also supports the recruitment and retention of Foster Carers.

Wathaurong is committed to providing a child safe environment. We have zero tolerance of any abuse or maltreatment of children. We are committed to ensuring children and young people can actively participate in decisions that affect their lives. All children have the right to be children and live free of abuse and neglect, so they can grow, learn, and develop. Everyone within Wathaurong is responsible for ensuring a culture of child safety, preventing child abuse, and abiding by the Child Safety Principles.

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📌 Senior Therapeutic Foster Care Case Manager (Geelong)
🏢 Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative
📍 Geelong