Job Description

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Summary:

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The Family Preservation Case Worker plays a crucial role in supporting families in crisis within the Mount Druitt community. This position focuses on providing intensive case management and support services to ensure the safety and well-being of children while promoting family unity. The role is essential in helping Aboriginal families navigate challenges and access necessary resources, ultimately contributing to the overall health of the community.

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Responsibilities:

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- Conduct comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and strengths.
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- Develop and implement individualised case plans in collaboration with families.
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- Provide ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to relevant services.
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- Facilitate family meetings and coordinate with external agencies to enhance service delivery.
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- Monitor and evaluate the progress of families against established goals.
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- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
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- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
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- Advocate for Aboriginal families within the community and with service providers.
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Qualifications:

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- A relevant qualification in social work, psychology, or a related field.
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- Experience in case management or working with Aboriginal families in crisis.
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- Solid understanding of child protection legislation and family support services.
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse families and community organisations.
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- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
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- A valid driver’s licence.
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Click ‘Apply now’ to submit your resume. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

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📌 Family Preservation Case Worker (Lethbridge Park)
🏢 MAYCS
📍 Lethbridge Park