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Posted 23d ago
Senior Aboriginal Family Practitioner / Aboriginal Family Practitioner - Pool
Department for Child Protection
Whyalla SA 5600•Full time
$74k - $110k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Deliver culturally responsive child protection practice for Aboriginal children and families.
- Lead and support child protection assessments and service delivery.
- Build partnerships with Aboriginal communities and stakeholders.
Posted 7d ago
Access Worker / Support Worker
Department for Child Protection
Whyalla SA 5600•Full time
$66k - $70k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support safe and positive connections between children, young people and their families.
- Manage sensitive matters and provide comprehensive administrative support.
- Foster an inclusive environment for vulnerable youth.
Posted 1d ago
Case Worker
Department for Child Protection
Port Lincoln SA 5606•Full time
$86k - $91k
Above avg
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Undertake meaningful case management for children and young people.
- Link clientele with culturally inclusive services and provide dedicated assistance.
- Generate case plans and maintain client files for accurate reporting.
Posted 23d ago
Supervisor/Senior Practitioner/Senior Social Worker/Senior Case Manager - Pool
Department for Child Protection
Whyalla SA 5600•Full time
$95k - $120k
Above avg
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead meaningful child protection work in regional communities.
- Provide specialist practice guidance and consultation to support case management.
- Deliver child-centred casework, assessments and interventions.
Posted 23d ago
Social Worker / Case Manager - Pool
Department for Child Protection
Whyalla SA 5600•Full time
$74k - $90k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support children and families in regional communities.
- Deliver culturally responsive, solutions-focused case management.
- Conduct child-centred assessments and investigations.
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
Child and Youth Worker - Mount Gambier - Residential Care Pool
Department for Child Protection
Mount Gambier SA 5290•Full time
$74k - $80k
Above avg
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.
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 9d ago
Child and Youth Worker - Port Pirie, Port Augusta, Whyalla - Pool
Department for Child Protection
Port Augusta SA 5700•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 and help develop life skills.
- Work across a 24/7 roster, including shifts and weekends.
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.
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.
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 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.
Posted 17d ago
Family Support Worker
Safe Steps Disability & Complex Care Service
QLD•Full time
$80k
Above avg
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide practical and emotional support to individuals and families.
- Assist families with daily living activities and community participation.
- Develop positive relationships and advocate for clients'' needs.
Posted 5d ago
Senior Social Worker/Social Worker/Senior Case Manager/Case Manager - Pool
Department for Child Protection
Kadina SA 5554•Full time
$74k - $110k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide high-quality case management for children and families.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Conduct investigations and assess risk factors in a child-centred manner.
Expiring in 2d
Family and Community Connection Manager
The GEO Group Australia
Ravenhall VIC 3023•Full time
~$130k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead the delivery of evidence-informed services and programs for family reconnection and youth wellbeing.
- Coordinate services in the community post-release in partnership with the Community Reintegration Centre.
- Supervise and develop multidisciplinary staff to provide culturally responsive supports.
+60d ago
Youth Mentor & Support Worker
Crescent Care
Blue Mountains NSW•Part time
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support a 17-year-old male participant with PTSD as an Independent Youth Mentor.
- Encourage healthier lifestyle choices and assist with employment training.
- Build a trusting relationship to foster emotional regulation and confidence.
Posted 2d ago
Youth Worker
Precruitment
Cairns QLD•Full time
$80k - $90k
Above avg
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support young people to address social, emotional, and practical challenges.
- Develop and implement individual support plans and deliver activities that build confidence.
- Collaborate with families and external providers to monitor progress towards agreed goals.
Posted 10d ago
Family Preservation and Reunification Response Practitioner
BaptistCare
Sunshine VIC 3020•Full time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support vulnerable children and families at risk of entry into care.
- Provide intensive, wraparound services in partnership with Child Protection.
- Promote family preservation and reunification through evidence-based interventions.
Posted 36d ago
Child & Youth Counsellor
Hays
Perth WA•Full time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide therapeutic support to children, young people and families.
- Undertake assessments and develop therapeutic interventions.
- Collaborate with families, schools, and external stakeholders.