Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services jobs in Adelaide SA
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Posted 9d ago
Child and Youth Worker, Residential Care - Pool
Department for Child Protection
Adelaide CBD SA•Full time
$74k - $80k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support children and young people in care to feel safe and build confidence.
- Provide calm, trauma-informed care during challenging moments.
- Help young people develop life skills and independence.

Expiring in 4d
Senior Practitioner
Department for Child Protection
Elizabeth SA 5112•Full time
$95k - $110k
Above avg
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide expert guidance to Social Workers and Case Managers.
- Support high-quality case management and effective practice across the team.
- Mentor and coach staff to build professional capability.

Posted 9d ago
Aboriginal Child and Youth Worker - Residential Care Pool
Department for Child Protection
Adelaide CBD SA•Full time
$74k - $80k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Multiple full-time positions available in residential care for Aboriginal children and youth.
- Support young people in daily life and provide trauma-aware care.
- No formal qualifications needed; lived experience and cultural knowledge are valued.

Posted 2d ago
Access Worker
Department for Child Protection
Woodville SA 5011•Part time
$66k - $70k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Part-time temporary Access Worker role until 30 April 2027
- Contribute to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people through practical support
- Organise access visits and engage positively with children and young people.

Posted 25d ago
Social Worker/Case Manager - Pool
Department for Child Protection
St Marys SA 5042•Full time
$74k - $90k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide effective case management services to support children and families.
- Assess risks of abuse and report concerns in line with departmental procedures.
- Deliver inclusive services to Aboriginal and culturally diverse communities.

Expiring in 3d
Support Worker
Department for Child Protection
Blair Athol SA 5084•Full time
$66k - $70k
Above avg
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Join the Blair Athol office as a Support Worker.
- Assist children, young people, and families in accessing services.
- Provide administrative support and coordinate business functions.
Posted 22d ago
Therapeutic Care Worker (Residential Care)
SYC
Pasadena SA 5042•Part time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support young people in developing life skills and social competencies.
- Provide a secure and consistent primary relationship.
- Engage and inspire young people to create positive experiences.
Posted 22d ago
Therapeutic Care Worker (Residential Care)
SYC
Mawson Lakes SA 5095•Part time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support young people in developing life skills and social competencies.
- Create a secure and consistent home-like environment.
- Engage and inspire young people to achieve their goals.
Posted 7d ago
Swallowcliffe Children's Community Coordinator
City of Playford
Elizabeth SA 5112•Full time
~$112k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead community-led change in a vibrant and growing community.
- Build relationships and foster partnerships to support local initiatives.
- Coordinate community engagement activities and events.
Posted 2d ago
Residential Youth Worker - Adelaide
edmen
Adelaide SA•Casual/Holiday
~$88k - $159k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support children and young people in out-of-home care.
- Build safe, trusting relationships and promote emotional regulation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain personal wellbeing.
Posted 16d ago
Youth Worker - The Foundry
SYC
Adelaide SA 5000•Full time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Join a dedicated team at The Foundry youth hub in Adelaide.
- Support young people in building positive relationships and achieving their goals.
- Utilise a strengths-based approach to empower youth and foster community connections.
Posted 3d ago
Senior Social Worker
COURTS ADMINISTRATION AUTHORITY
Adelaide SA 5000•Full time
$90k - $109k
Above avg
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support grieving individuals through brief counselling and referrals to appropriate agencies.
- Assist clients in understanding the legislative requirements of the Coroners Act 2003.
- Contribute to policies and procedures related to coronial activities.

+60d ago
CHILD AND YOUTH WORKER, RESIDENTIAL CARE - RECRUITMENT POOL
Department for Child Protection
Adelaide SA 5000•Full time
$70k - $89k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support children and young people in care to feel safe and build confidence.
- Provide calm, trauma-informed care during challenging moments.
- Help young people develop life skills, confidence, and independence.

+60d ago
ABORIGINAL CHILD AND YOUTH WORKER, RESIDENTIAL CARE - RECRUITMENT POOL
Department for Child Protection
Adelaide SA 5000•Full time
$70k - $89k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support children and young people in residential care.
- Create safe spaces for learning and healing.
- Provide cultural connection and trauma-aware support.

+60d ago
Social Worker / Case Manager - Pool
Department for Child Protection
St Marys SA 5042•Full time
$70k - $109k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide effective case management services to support children and families.
- Assess risks of abuse and report concerns in line with departmental procedures.
- Deliver inclusive services to Aboriginal and culturally diverse communities.
+60d ago
Youth Worker
Department of Human Services
Cavan SA 5094•Full time
$70k - $89k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support young people aged 10-21 in custody to reintegrate into the community.
- Provide case management and support to individuals under youth justice mandates.
- Deliver programs that promote social and life skills development.
Posted 8d ago
Youth Worker - Southern Adelaide
edmen
Adelaide SA 5000•Casual/Holiday
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support children and young people in out-of-home care
- Build trusting relationships and create a safe environment
- Assist with personal care and encourage independence