Senior Case Manager – Leongatha (On‑Site)

The Salvation Army Australia; Leongatha; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax var

Meal entertainment benefit

Paid parental leave

Job summary

The Salvation Army Australia is seeking a Senior Case Manager to provide advanced case management support for vulnerable young people in Leongatha, VIC. This permanent, full-time role is on-site and reports to the Outer South Program Manager, delivering specialist guidance and ensuring safe, effective interventions.

You will work within a trauma-informed framework, support the Journey to Independence Model of Care, and contribute to stronger outcomes across Gippsland.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Social Work or related field.
• Minimum three years' experience in social services, youth sector preferred.
• Knowledge of risk, screening and supervision processes.
• Current Employee Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist case management and consultation for young people with a range of support needs.
• Demonstrate a trauma-informed, psychologically informed environment (PIE).
• Ensure supports align with the Journey to Independence Model of Care.
• Be a member of the Outer South leadership team to ensure risk, safety and governance compliance.
• Support staff through expert guidance on complex cases and critical incidents.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve outcomes for Gippsland youth.

Skills

Case management

Trauma-informed care

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Social Work

Job description

The Salvation Army Australia is seeking a Senior Case Manager to provide advanced case management support for vulnerable young people in Leongatha, VIC. This permanent, full-time role is on-site and reports to the Outer South Program Manager, delivering specialist guidance and ensuring safe, effective interventions.

You will work within a trauma-informed framework, support the Journey to Independence Model of Care, and contribute to stronger outcomes across Gippsland.