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Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency

The Organisation

The Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) is the largest organisation of its kind in Australia, employing more than 600 employees and delivering more than 70 programs across Victoria. VACCA is an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation that supports and advocates for the Aboriginal community. Our strength lies with our people. Our team is committed to the organisation's vision and values; advocates for our children and other vulnerable community members; and shows respect for, observance and compliance with Aboriginal cultural protocols, practice and ceremony. Our Aboriginality is what distinguishes us from mainstream services and what enables us to deliver the positive outcomes we achieve for

About the role

We are looking for outstanding caseworkers who are conscientious, reliable and motivated about making a difference.

As a caseworker you will play a lead role in the initial engagement, assessment and planning process for each family and be required to provide holistic, culturally safe, trauma-informed and strengths-based casework support for Aboriginal families with complex needs who are referred to the program. This will include case planning, service coordination and direct services

What we can offer you!!

  • Professional support and training via a learning and development program
  • Competitive salary packaging to increase your take home pay
  • Great career development opportunities.
  • Access to Employee support and wellbeing program
  • Generous leave entitlements
  • Opportunity to work and build connection with the Aboriginal Community and culture

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We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people to apply

We are committed to Aboriginal self-determination and supporting strong, safe, thriving Aboriginal communities and aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity, honouring all cultural backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities and spiritual beliefs.

VACCA is a child-safe organisation and is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people with zero tolerance for child abuse. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Record Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencement of employment and periodically following commencement.

VACCA is an equal opportunity employer and has a smoke-free workplace policy.

How to apply

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