Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 21st Jul 2021
Marist180 (www.marist180.org.au) is a not-for-profit organisation committed to creating positive change for vulnerable young people and their families. We have a range of programs operating across multiple regions in NSW including South West Sydney, Western Sydney, Newcastle, Nowra, Orange and Bathurst locations. Marist180 is now seeking applications from experienced and passionate Caseworkers to join our team in Orange and Bathurst locations.
In accordance with the standards required by the Office of the Children’s Guardian as well as strengths-based good practice, coordinate and monitor support and services for a small caseload of vulnerable young people and their families with the primary focus on the safety, permanency planning and wellbeing needs of the young person. Reporting to the Senior Caseworker, the Caseworker will work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders which can include family members, carers, Youth Workers and House Managers, educational staff, individual therapists, the police and DCJ to support young people; and identify and support their goals and aspirations.
We are looking for passionate, practical and resourceful individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and minimum 2 years casework experience working with vulnerable young people. As a minimum, our ideal candidate will possess:
Click “Apply Now” to submit your online application, please ensure you attach a resume and a covering letter describing how you meet the position requirements.
“Marist180 is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the agency. We welcome and encourage applications from Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse people, People with Disability, Sexually and Gender Diverse people who met the requirements of the position. Marist180 recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and clients within our programs.”
Please Note: The successful applicant will be subject to background checks including a National Criminal History Check and a verification of your Working with Children’s Check.
A position description is attached.