Youth & Family Case Manager — Trauma-Informed Support

Lifestyle Solutions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Training & career development

24/7 crisis support

Employee counselling

Job summary

Lifestyle Solutions in Baulkham Hills, NSW, is seeking a full-time Case Manager to support children, young people, families and carers through strength-based, person-centred case management. You will develop tailored support plans, coordinate services and advocate for the young people in your care.

If you are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience in case planning for children and young people, preferably within Foster Care or Out-of-Home Care.
• Knowledge of the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998
• Experience supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma, disability, or complex behaviours
• Strong analytical, assessment, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written communication and record-keeping abilities
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively with a range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children and young people, working closely with their families and carers to achieve positive outcomes
• Complete comprehensive assessments and develop, implement, and review individual case plans
• Coordinate intervention strategies, including risk assessments, referrals, and program applications
• Prepare reports, legal documentation, and support child protection-related court processes where required
• Facilitate access to services and monitor their effectiveness in meeting individual needs
• Advocate for children and young people by ensuring their voices, goals, and wellbeing remain at the centre of care planning

Skills

Case planning

Legal act knowledge

Trauma-informed

Analytical skills

Written communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Lifestyle Solutions in Baulkham Hills, NSW, is seeking a full-time Case Manager to support children, young people, families and carers through strength-based, person-centred case management. You will develop tailored support plans, coordinate services and advocate for the young people in your care.

If you are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.