Case Manager

CatholicCare Diocese of Wollongong; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging with Maxxia

Fitness Passport

Free confidential counselling (EAP)

Up to 15 days paid personal leave

3 paid days off over Christmas

Refer a Friend Program

Up to 14 weeks Paid Parental Leave

Hybrid/office working and flex time

Job summary

CatholicCare Diocese of Wollongong is hiring a Case Manager for the Permanency Support Program in Campbelltown. You will assess client needs, develop personalised care plans, and coordinate services to support children, families and carers toward safety and stable outcomes.

The role is permanent, full-time with a 38-hour week and hybrid/office working options to balance life and work commitments.

Qualifications

• Formal qualifications in Social Work or related field.
• Ability to assess client needs and develop care plans.
• Experience in case management and coordinating services.

Responsibilities

• Assess client needs and develop personalised care plans.
• Coordinate services to support children, families and carers.
• Support permanency and safety outcomes in OOHC contexts.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Independent working

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work / Welfare / Behavioural Sciences

Job description

Our Purpose, Your Impact

As a Case Manager, you will play a crucial role in our Permanency Support Program (PSP) Team in assessing client needs, developing personalised care plans, and coordinating services to support children, their families and their carers' journeys toward safety, wellbeing and stable care outcomes. Your expertise will empower individuals and families to navigate challenging times, connected them with the support and resources they need to thrive.

• Hourly Pay Rate: $46.70 to $50.25 per hour (depending on experience)
• Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time
• Location: Campbelltown

Our Purpose, Your Impact

As a Case Manager, you will play a crucial role in our Permanency Support Program (PSP) Team in assessing client needs, developing personalised care plans, and coordinating services to support children, their families and their carers' journeys toward safety, wellbeing and stable care outcomes. Your expertise will empower individuals and families to navigate challenging times, connected them with the support and resources they need to thrive.

• Hourly Pay Rate: $46.70 to $50.25 per hour (depending on experience)
• Hours per Week: 38
• Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time
• Location: Campbelltown

Perks with Purpose, Because You Matter

In addition to being part of an organisation that genuinely makes a difference in people's lives you will also enjoy:

• Increase your take home pay with tax savings through Maxxia our Salary Packaging provide
• Access a range of employee benefits, including Fitness Passport and free, confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Up to 15 days paid personal leave every year
• An additional 3 paid days off over the Christmas break
• Be rewarded for helping our team grow through our Refer a Friend Program
• Enjoy time with your new family member with up to 14 weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Balance work and life through hybrid/office working and flex time

What You Bring To The Role

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Welfare, Behavioural or Social Sciences or other relevant disciplines.
• Proven experience in case management, with a focus in Out of Home Care (OOHC) and permanency planning.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Paid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC).

Built on Care, Driven by People

CatholicCare is a local not-for-profit organisation committed to helping those in need regardless of religious beliefs, background or circumstances. Our Vision is for inclusive, thriving communities where human dignity of all is respected and valued by putting people first.

We provide services that support people across all stages of life: early childhood education, out of school hours care, community age and disability care, foster care, school counselling and parenting courses across the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, Southern Highlands and the Macarthur regions. We are proud to offer genuine career pathway opportunities to our employees so they can continue to work with us.

For further information contact Myriam Valle at [e-mail]

Close Date:

14 November 2026

We value diversity and inclusion. CatholicCare Wollongong welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to child safety and the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. All roles require probity and pre-employment checks.