Child Case Coordinator – Family-Led Delegated Authority

Refocus; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

REFOCUS is seeking a Child Case Coordinator – Delegated Authority to join our team in Queensland. This permanent part-time role supports culturally safe, family-led planning for children and families, working with Child Safety, communities, and family participation.

You will coordinate planning, monitor reunification, prepare evidence-informed recommendations, and maintain clear documentation. The role does not hold statutory case management; powers sit with the CEO, with intensive training and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to child safety and family-led practice.
• Understanding or willingness to learn Delegated Authority practice.
• Ability to document and review processes accurately.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate culturally safe, family-led planning processes with families, children, carers and supports.
• Monitor and review reunification, family time, safety and support plans.
• Prepare evidence-informed recommendations for delegated decisions.
• Support governance through clear documentation and approval pathways.
• Collaborate with Child Safety Officers, Team Leaders and management.
• Work with REFOCUS CEO for authority and governance clarity.

Skills

Child safety

Delegated Authority

Documentation

Partnership building

Organisation & reflection

Education

Relevant qualification in human services or social work

Job description

REFOCUS is seeking a Child Case Coordinator – Delegated Authority to join our team in Queensland. This permanent part-time role supports culturally safe, family-led planning for children and families, working with Child Safety, communities, and family participation.

You will coordinate planning, monitor reunification, prepare evidence-informed recommendations, and maintain clear documentation. The role does not hold statutory case management; powers sit with the CEO, with intensive training and