Remote Foster Care Case Manager | Flexible, Impactful Work

Anglicare Sydney; Gosford; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Predominantly remote working Arrang ê

Job summary

Anglicare Sydney is seeking a Foster Care Case Manager to provide high-quality, child-centred case management for children in out-of-home care on the Central Coast or in Newcastle. You’ll collaborate with foster carers, birth families and DCJ to support safety, wellbeing and permanency.

This predominantly remote role requires regular community visits and at least one day per month in the Telopea office, with travel across NSW as needed, and participation in supervision and professional

Qualifications

• A degree in Social Work, Psychology, Welfare or Community Services.
• Demonstrated case management experience in child protection or related field.
• Knowledge of NSW child protection legislation, OOHC practices and permanency planning.
• Strong assessment, case planning and professional report-writing skills.
• Unrestricted NSW Driver's Licence and willingness to travel monthly.

Responsibilities

• Manage foster care placements, coordinating assessments, case plans, reviews and interventions.
• Build relationships with children, carers and birth families, monitoring needs and risks.
• Contribute to family restoration and permanency planning with DCJ and partners.
• Facilitate family time, assess safety and wellbeing, and prepare professional case notes.
• Work autonomously across Central Coast and travel NSW as required.

Skills

Compassionate

Organised

Resilient

Autonomy

Education

Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Welfare or Community Services

Tools

NSW Driver's Licence

Job description

Anglicare Sydney is seeking a Foster Care Case Manager to provide high-quality, child-centred case management for children in out-of-home care on the Central Coast or in Newcastle. You’ll collaborate with foster carers, birth families and DCJ to support safety, wellbeing and permanency.

This predominantly remote role requires regular community visits and at least one day per month in the Telopea office, with travel across NSW as needed, and participation in supervision and professional