Home-Based Case Manager, Families Together

The Benevolent Society; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packaging

Career progression & leadership培训

Reconciliation Commitment

Wellness programs

Job summary

The Benevolent Society seeks a Child & Family Practitioner for the Families Together program in East Maitland, NSW. You will deliver intensive, home-based support to families, focusing on safety, connection and thriving outcomes through trauma‑informed, culturally responsive practice.

You will visit families regularly, assess needs, create family-led plans, and coordinate practical supports with services. There is strong emphasis on collaboration, professional development and career progression

Qualifications

• Qualification in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Experience delivering intensive casework with vulnerable children and families.
• Understanding trauma-informed practice, child safety and risk assessment.
• Strong communication and collaboration with families and service partners.
• Practical requirements including case documentation and NSW Driver’s Licence and Working With Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based intervention, including regular family visits.
• Assess family strengths, needs and risks, and develop family-led plans.
• Deliver practical and evidence-informed interventions, including parenting support and service coordination.
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with families, colleagues and partner services.

Skills

Trauma-informed practice

Culturally safe practice

Family engagement

Communication skills

Case documentation

Driver's Licence

Working With Children Check

Education

Diploma or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services or related human services field

Job description

The Benevolent Society seeks a Child & Family Practitioner for the Families Together program in East Maitland, NSW. You will deliver intensive, home-based support to families, focusing on safety, connection and thriving outcomes through trauma‑informed, culturally responsive practice.

You will visit families regularly, assess needs, create family-led plans, and coordinate practical supports with services. There is strong emphasis on collaboration, professional development and career progression