Your life. Your way. At The Benevolent Society it’s not just a tag line. It’s who we are. We provide support for children, youth and families, older Australians, carer’s, and people with disability to live their best life. It’s what we’ve done since 1813.

Your new role:

The Senior Case Manager in Resilient Families makes a difference.

Working in an intensive family support model, you’ll support families with complex vulnerabilities to keep children and young people safe and provide families with their best opportunity to stay together. The goal is to reduce the number of children and young people entering out of home care.

If that sounds challenging, we agree. Self-care matters when you’re working in this space. Fortunately, you’ll have a great team around you to make sure you’re supported too.

About you

You’re an experienced case manager / social worker who is able to provide practical and therapeutic support in the home environment.

You’re all about evidence-based practice – that’s how we promote wellbeing and work with families to strengthen their functional family relationships.

Some of the benefits we offer

• Flexible work. Mix of work from home and the office (even after covid!), ADO option, buy extra leave, work flexible hours.
• Self-care. Employee assistance program with great wellbeing resources, vaccination leave, online wellbeing groups, and supportive team.
• Salary packaging, meals and entertainment card through www.acessspay.com.au.
• Discount program. Work and save!

About you:

You’ll have experience working in a child, youth and family program with a strong child protection focus. We think you’ll need around 3 years of experience to be successful.

• A degree is preferred, but we’re open to talking to experienced candidates who can demonstrate how they keep their practice up to date and informed.
• Ability to actively engage families with complex needs using client-centred, strengths based approached
• An interest and/or experience in male inclusive practice
• High level written and verbal communication
• Excellent relationship building skills
• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and/or CALD communities and families would be a bonus.
• Passion for evidence informed practice with an outcomes focus.
• Current driver’s license. Vehicles are available for work use.

Interested? Apply online today!

Call Faz Hares on 0401 675 408 to discuss the role in more detail.

Internally this role is called a Senior Child & Family Practitioner

TBS is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities and people we support and advocate for. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people of all ages, identity and abilities. We pride ourselves on being a client and child safe organisation and as such all our staff and volunteers go through security screening relevant to the role.

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