Organisation : Wesley Mission
Location : New South Wales (Penrith or Bella Vista)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Children, Community Support Services, Families
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 29 Nov, 2018
About the organisation
Wesley Mission is a high profile, multi-faceted Christian organisation making a real difference in the community. We work with the most disadvantaged in our community by providing over 200 services ranging from aged care, homeless services, child and family care, counselling, employment, training and education, and health services.
Our Vision is “Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.”
About the role
About the role
We’re seeking the services of a highly motivated professional who is passionate about making a difference through working with children and young people in foster care. The position offers challenging and rewarding opportunities to work with children, birth parents and foster carers.
Essential criteria
- tertiary qualification(s) in Social Work, Social Welfare, Psychology or related fields
- knowledge, skills and experience working with children and families
- demonstrated ability to write reports to a professional standard
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- flexible to work some evenings and weekends
- current unrestricted driver’s licence
- current Working with Children Check clearance or willingness to obtain
Desirable criteria
- experience in Out of Home Care
- experience in Case Management
- working knowledge of the various legislations that govern Out of Home Care in NSW
- high-level ability to liaise, network and maintain solid working relationships with community groups and government departments
Remuneration
Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Case Managers via Pro Bono Australia.
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