Trauma-Informed Family Caseworker (Sydney)

OmnicomMediaGroup; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Meals and entertainment options

5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave

Job summary

Taldumande Youth Services is seeking a Caseworker to deliver intensive, client-centred support to families with children aged 12–16 across Greater Parramatta and Western Sydney. The fixed-term full-time role focuses on the Family Restoration and Preservation Program, aligning with trauma-informed and strengths-based practices.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, build relationships with schools and government agencies, manage assessments, planning, referrals and conferences, and

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, Social Sciences or a related discipline.
• Minimum two years’ experience delivering case management with at-risk children and young people.
• Excellent communication, organisation and time-management skills, with strong networking and relationship-building capabilities.
• Demonstrated experience in conflict resolution and trauma-informed practice.
• Current NSW Driver’s Licence and insured vehicle, valid Working With Children Check and National Police Check, and current First Aid Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver intensive, client-centred casework support to families with children and young people aged 12–16 years.
• Collaborate with schools, police, government agencies and community organisations.
• Respond effectively to crisis situations, prioritising the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and families.
• Provide high-quality case management, including assessment, case planning, referrals and case conferences.
• Apply trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches tailored to the needs and risks of each young person and family.

Skills

Case management

Trauma-informed practice

Communication

Time management

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, Social Sciences or related discipline

Job description

Taldumande Youth Services is seeking a Caseworker to deliver intensive, client-centred support to families with children aged 12–16 across Greater Parramatta and Western Sydney. The fixed-term full-time role focuses on the Family Restoration and Preservation Program, aligning with trauma-informed and strengths-based practices.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, build relationships with schools and government agencies, manage assessments, planning, referrals and conferences, and