Senior Case Manager, Aboriginal Child & Family Services

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 106,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Professional development & training

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op in Wangaratta is seeking a Senior Case Manager to work with Aboriginal children and families and partner agencies to improve outcomes. The role involves implementing CYFA provisions (section 18) and supporting a team handling complex cases.

You will mentor staff and engage with police and courts to secure appropriate services and safety plans. The role requires a Diploma in social services or equivalent, a valid Police Check, and a Working

Qualifications

• Strong communication and negotiation with Aboriginal children and families.
• Ability to work in complex, fast-paced team environments.

Responsibilities

• Work with Aboriginal children and families and government/partners to improve outcomes.
• Conduct assessments, develop and review plans for children and young people.
• Prepare accurate case notes, incident reports, and court reports.
• Collaborate with police and courts to achieve outcomes.
• Mentor staff within the team and support supervision.

Skills

Communication & negotiation

Cultural safety

Trauma-informed practice

Team mentorship

Education

Diploma in social services

Job description

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op in Wangaratta is seeking a Senior Case Manager to work with Aboriginal children and families and partner agencies to improve outcomes. The role involves implementing CYFA provisions (section 18) and supporting a team handling complex cases.

You will mentor staff and engage with police and courts to secure appropriate services and safety plans. The role requires a Diploma in social services or equivalent, a valid Police Check, and a Working