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Caseworkers - New England

Department of Communities and Justice - Caseworkers
  • Current opportunities in; Moree, Tamworth and Inverell 

Do you have a degree in Social Work and a passion for helping children reach their full potential? A willingness to work with Aboriginal children, families, and communities? Would you like a career with real development opportunities, attractive benefits and support?

About your new role

As a Child Protection Caseworker, you will be responding to reports about a child or young person who may have been harmed or where there are safety concerns. 

You will work sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, the child or young person, and a range of other services, to develop safety plans and undertake risk assessments. A caseworker’s first priority is always the safety, welfare and wellbeing of the child or young person.

Why work for us?

Part of The Department of Communities and Justice, Community Services is the largest child protection organisation in Australia and offers competitive benefits and opportunities:

  • Salary from $72,418 to $100,056 + super
  • Tailored caseworker training
  • Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Generous leave entitlements including flex leave
  • Diverse and inclusive organisation

Click here to find out more about the role.

About you

You will be dedicated to working collaboratively with Aboriginal children, families and communities and have a:

  • Bachelor or Master degree in social work, social science, welfare or a related discipline and experience working with vulnerable children, young people and their families
  • valid driver’s licence
  • Working with Children clearance number

We value a diverse and inclusive workplace

We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal people, LGBTQI+ and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

If you need an adjustment in the recruitment process, please call or email the contact person listed below, and also advise us of your preferred method of communication.

Contact: For any recruitment enquiries please email us at [email protected], using the subject line: Caseworkers - New England enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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