Family-Led Child Case Coordinator - 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 and support culturally safe, family-led planning for children and families in the Queensland region. This role sits within Refocus's Delegated Authority framework and works in close partnership with Child Safety Officers, families, communities, and governance processes.

The position does not assume statutory case management. Ongoing training and supervision are provided; entry-level practitioners are supported to

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in human services, social work, or related field, or working towards.
• Experience in child protection or family support is desirable.
• Willingness to undertake training in child safety legislation and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate culturally safe, family-led planning processes
• Work alongside families, children, carers, and community supports
• Monitor and review reunification, family time, safety, and support plans
• Prepare evidence-informed recommendations for delegated decisions
• Support strong governance through clear documentation and approval pathways
• Work in close partnership with Child Safety Officers, Team Leaders, and management

Skills

Child safety

Documentation

Family collaboration

Education

Relevant qualification in human services, social work, or related field

Job description

Refocus is seeking a Child Case Coordinator – Delegated Authority to join our team and support culturally safe, family-led planning for children and families in the Queensland region. This role sits within Refocus's Delegated Authority framework and works in close partnership with Child Safety Officers, families, communities, and governance processes.

The position does not assume statutory case management. Ongoing training and supervision are provided; entry-level practitioners are supported to