Remote Foster Care Case Manager - Autonomy & Impact

Anglicare Sydney; Sydney; Remote; AUD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Salary packaging for meals up to $2,‑,

Ongoing professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Anglicare Sydney is seeking an experienced Case Manager – Foster Care. Based on the Central Coast or Newcastle, the role blends home-based work with monthly visits to the Telopea office and regular travel across NSW to support children and carers.

You will coordinate assessments, develop case plans, support permanency goals and maintain accurate records while collaborating with birth families, foster carers and DCJ.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Welfare or Community Services.
• Demonstrated case-management experience in child protection or out-of-home care.
• Sound knowledge of NSW child protection legislation and OOHC practices.
• Unrestricted NSW Driver's Licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage foster care placements, assessments, case plans and reviews.
• Support safety, wellbeing and placement stability for children and carers.
• Collaborate with DCJ and service providers; prepare case notes and reports.
• Work remotely with regular supervision and team collaboration.

Skills

Compassion

Organisation

Resilience

Assessment & planning

Education

Social Work, Psychology, Welfare or Community Services degree

Job description

Anglicare Sydney is seeking an experienced Case Manager – Foster Care. Based on the Central Coast or Newcastle, the role blends home-based work with monthly visits to the Telopea office and regular travel across NSW to support children and carers.

You will coordinate assessments, develop case plans, support permanency goals and maintain accurate records while collaborating with birth families, foster carers and DCJ.