Lead Child Welfare Social Worker

Department for Child Protection; Kadina; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Department for Child Protection in Kadina is seeking a Social Worker to conduct investigations in a child-centred manner, with a focus on safety and support. You will assess and balance risk factors, considering family capacity, child safety and wellbeing.

In this role, you will use a solutions-based approach to case management and focus on safeguarding outcomes for children and families served by the department. The position emphasizes collaboration and responsive support.

Qualifications

• Engaged/assigned to the role of Social Worker and will be entitled.
• In these roles, you will: Use a solutions-based approach to case management.
• In these roles, you will: focus on safety and support.

Responsibilities

• Assess and balance risk factors, considering family capacity, child safety and wellbeing.
• Responding to the needs of children and their families, these.
• development, stability and security.

Skills

Social Worker

Solutions-based approach

Safety and support focus

Job description

Department for Child Protection in Kadina is seeking a Social Worker to conduct investigations in a child-centred manner, with a focus on safety and support. You will assess and balance risk factors, considering family capacity, child safety and wellbeing.

In this role, you will use a solutions-based approach to case management and focus on safeguarding outcomes for children and families served by the department. The position emphasizes collaboration and responsive support.