About the role

• Full-time permanent position located in Campbelltown NSW
• Base annual rate of $82,622 to $90,226 negotiable based on experience & qualifications
• 12% super plus access to generous NFP salary packaging options

About the opportunity

Join a team that is making a real difference in the lives of families facing homelessness and crisis. Uniting is seeking an experienced and compassionate Caseworker to join our Doorways for Men program in Campbelltown, NSW. In this rewarding role, you will walk alongside men with children and couples with children across the Macarthur, Camden and Wollondilly regions, providing practical support, advocacy, outreach, crisis intervention and strengths-based case management tailored to each family’s unique circumstances.

Through home visits and genuine relationship-building, you will empower families to overcome challenges, strengthen safety and stability, and remain together in healthy homes wherever possible. When families are experiencing homelessness or at immediate risk, you will play a vital role in supporting rapid re-housing, crisis responses and intensive support for complex needs. This is an opportunity to be part of meaningful change — helping families rebuild hope, connection and a safer future for themselves and their children.

What you’ll be doing

• Provide information, crisis support, advocacy and referrals for men or couples with children.
• Provide flexible client-centred, strengths-based time limited casework for men and couples with children, addressing a range of issues including accommodation, abuse, drug and alcohol use, unemployment, mental health, domestic violence, education and parenting.
• Following trauma informed framework with the referred men and their families to establish level of risk and/or identify their strengths.
• Assess crisis the men and their family is experiencing and establish a clear case plan in collaboration with them in a holistic case management approach.
• Develop one-on-one working relationships with men and their families to meet their immediate and longer-term accommodation needs and enhance their social living and community skills.
• Work in collaboration with other staff/agencies strengthening connections and network with accommodation providers in the Macarthur, Wollondilly areas and beyond, to develop strong partnerships ensuring a flexible and comprehensive service delivery to men and their families.

Your Qualifications & Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in social sciences and at least 2 years demonstrated relevant casework experience with men and their families.
• Demonstrated understanding of the issues impacting homeless men and couples with children.
• Ability to build and maintain positive, honest and productive relationships with young people and families.
• Excellent communication skills, including advocacy, mediation, conflict resolution, and written skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Current NSW driver’s licence and NSW WWCC

Benefits and culture

Working to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice brings its own rewards, but there’s more.

• Welcoming you exactly as you are
• Access to generous NFP salary packaging options
• Wellbeing programs as well as access to Uniting’s URewards retail partner program.
• Career development opportunities such as training, education.
• Amazing workplace culture

Please contact Belinda Condon from Uniting’s Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or enquiries – [email protected] using the subject line: Caseworker - Doorways for Men enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

About Uniting

When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.

We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.