• Help change the immediate future of at risk children and young people
• Above award rates and salary packaging available
• Supportive and friendly team environment

About Us:

At Anglicare Victoria our focus is on transforming the futures of children and young people, families and adults. Our work is based on three guiding pillars, Prevent, Protect, Empower. We offer a comprehensive network of services and seek to ensure the provision of high quality services that will bring about significant improvements in the life experience of the young people, children and families/caregivers with whom we work.

The Position: 

This position is responsible for providing case management service for young people who are residing in an Out of Home Care placement in the North Central region. The young person is supported through the development and implementation of a Targeted Care Package to ensure the needs of the young person are met within the placement setting. The role provides intensive support to young people in statutory placements with a focus on reducing the risk of them entering residential care and/or be utilised to support the transition from residential care to a suitable out of home care placement. For more information on the role please refer to the position description.

To Be Successful in this Position You Will Need:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, and/or related behavioural sciences at degree level with substantial experience; or associate diploma level with substantial experience in the relevant service stream, or less formal qualifications with specialised skills sufficient to perform at this level.
• An ability to provide a case management service in complex circumstances where multiple service providers may be involved and/or there are complex issues.
• Demonstrated knowledge of, and experience in the application of relevant theoretical approaches that underpin casework practice (including theories of child attachment, development and abuse) to vulnerable children, young people and families.
• Demonstrated understanding of the Child Protection, placement and support services and family service system, including legislative and policy framework.
• Skills and knowledge in delivering services within required timeframes and performance and compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated well developed communication and problem solving skills.

Please Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement.

Detailed Position Description  Case Manager TCP (and Kinship Care) North Central Region October 2021.pdf

To apply for this position you will need to complete the online application. You will be requested to attach your resume and your responses to the Key Selection Criteria as separate documents.

For further enquiries contact Kerryn Seboa on 043 7217 273

Applications will be will be assessed on an ongoing basis. If we identify suitable applicants prior to the posted closing date of the advert we may close the position sooner so get in touch early.

Anglicare Victoria acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate. We commit to working respectfully to honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this country.

Diversity and inclusivity are important to Anglicare Victoria and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this.  Everyone is welcome at Anglicare Victoria, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.