OOHC Case Manager – Sydney (Impact & Growth)

Lumiere Foundation Ltd.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

On-call income opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lumiere Foundation Ltd. partners with ICCare to recruit an OOHC Case Manager based in Seven Hills, NSW. You will support children and young people in care, coordinating with Youth Workers to achieve individual goals.

Required are a Cert 4 in a relevant field and OOHC experience, plus ability to conduct visits, manage incidents, and work within Child Safe Standards. On-site role with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Community Services, Social Sciences, Psychology or related field.
• Minimum 1 year OOHC industry experience.
• Understanding of Child Safe Standards and ability to apply.
• Proficiency in report writing and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Participate in assessment and intake of children and young people.
• Collaborate with Department of Communities and Justice and others to create appropriate care environments.
• Conduct weekly home visits ensuring high standards of care.
• Manage incidents within required timeframes and escalate when needed.
• Lead and support Youth Workers to ensure duties are performed well.
• Plan objectives with Youth Workers and review progress in meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Education

Cert 4 or above in Community Services/related field

Tools

CMS systems (MYP/Shiftcare/Lumary/Good Human)

Job description

Lumiere Foundation Ltd. partners with ICCare to recruit an OOHC Case Manager based in Seven Hills, NSW. You will support children and young people in care, coordinating with Youth Workers to achieve individual goals.

Required are a Cert 4 in a relevant field and OOHC experience, plus ability to conduct visits, manage incidents, and work within Child Safe Standards. On-site role with competitive salary and benefits.