Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services jobs
• The average pay for Child Welfare & Family Services jobs is $73K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $37K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $169K per year.
• 398 companies are currently advertising Child Welfare & Family Services jobs including Lifestyle Solutions, The Salvation Army, Headspace, Berry Street and UnitingCare Community.
• Top skills include MENTAL HEALTH, PASSPORT, TIME MANAGEMENT, WRITTEN AND VERBAL and CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT.
• Entry-level positions start at $37K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $169K per year.
• 398 companies are currently advertising Child Welfare & Family Services jobs including Lifestyle Solutions, The Salvation Army, Headspace, Berry Street and UnitingCare Community.
• Top skills include MENTAL HEALTH, PASSPORT, TIME MANAGEMENT, WRITTEN AND VERBAL and CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT.
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+60d ago
Part time
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Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$78k - $102k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Support a 17-year-old male participant with PTSD as an Independent Youth Mentor.
- Encourage healthier lifestyle choices and assist with employment training.
- Build a trusting relationship to foster emotional regulation and confidence.
Posted 15d ago
Full time
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Permanent
$134,618 - $150,549
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Lead and supervise a team delivering carer services.
- Oversee the assessment, recruitment, registration and ongoing support of foster and kinship carers.
- Ensure compliance with legislation and departmental policies.
Posted today
Full time
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Permanent
$73,710 - $89,981
AHP1 ($73,710 - $89,981) plus 12% superannuation
Key points we found
- Support Aboriginal children and families through culturally safe practices.
- Build trusted relationships with communities to achieve positive outcomes.
- Work collaboratively to assess risks and promote child safety.
Posted today
Full time
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Contract
$64,170 - $67,154
CPW2 ($64,170 - $67,154) plus 12% superannuation
Key points we found
- Support safe family connections and supervise access visits.
- Create a positive environment for children and families to thrive.
- Record interactions to ensure effective advice is delivered.
Posted 1d ago
Full time
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Temporary
$91,565 - $110,052
Above avg.
AHP2 / PO2 ($91,565 - $110,052) p.a. + 12% super
Key points we found
- Inspire best practice and mentor professionals in kinship care.
- Lead service improvements to strengthen kinship care outcomes for children.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance kinship placements.
Posted 18d ago
Full time
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Contract
$68,478 - $110,052
AHP1 / AHP2 / PO1 / PO2 ($68,478 - $110,052 pa)
Key points we found
- Provide high-quality case management in accordance with statutory guidelines.
- Work in partnership with families to support the safe return of children to their care.
- Conduct investigations in a child-centred manner, focusing on safety and support.
Expiring in 4d
Full time
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Temporary
$108,087 - $120,284
Above avg.
AHP3 / PO3 ($108,087 - $120,284) p.a. + 12% super
Key points we found
- Lead a team delivering culturally responsive child protection services.
- Provide leadership, coaching and professional guidance to social work practice.
- Drive high-quality social work and case management practice.
Expiring in 4d
Full time
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Temporary
$108,087 - $120,284
Above avg.
AHP3 / PO3 ($108,087 - $120,284) p.a. + 12% super
Key points we found
- Provide leadership and support to a dedicated team in a Supervisory role.
- Drive high-quality social work and case management practice.
- Build partnerships with agencies and community groups for culturally informed responses.
Expiring in 3d
Full time
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Permanent
$71,589 - $77,075
RCW3 ($71,589 - $77,075) plus 12% superannuation
Key points we found
- Support children and young people in care to feel safe and build confidence.
- Provide calm, trauma-informed care during challenging moments.
- Help young people develop life skills and independence.
Expiring in 3d
Full time
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Permanent
$71,589 - $77,075
RCW3 ($71,589 - $77,075) plus 12% superannuation
Key points we found
- Support children and young people in care to feel safe and build confidence.
- Provide calm, trauma-informed care during challenging moments.
- Help young people develop life skills and independence.
Expiring in 3d
Full time
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Permanent
$71,589 - $77,075
RCW3 ($71,589 - $77,075) plus 12% superannuation
Key points we found
- Support children and young people in care to feel safe and build confidence.
- Provide calm, trauma-informed care during challenging moments.
- Help young people develop life skills and independence.
Expiring in 3d
Full time
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Permanent
$71,589 - $77,075
RCW3 ($71,589 - $77,075) plus 12% superannuation
Key points we found
- Support children and young people in residential care
- Create safe spaces for learning and healing
- Provide cultural connection and trauma-aware support
Expiring in 3d
Full time
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Temporary
$102,171 - $108,071
Above avg.
ASO6 ($102,171 - $108,071) plus 12% superannuation
Key points we found
- Support survivors with care and sensitivity under the National Redress Scheme.
- Prepare high-quality Requests for Information and coordinate Direct Personal Response meetings.
- Maintain accurate records and manage competing priorities in a complex environment.
Posted 19d ago
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$90k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a purpose-driven organisation transforming lives across Western Australia.
- Provide high-quality behaviour support and consultancy for individuals with behaviours of concern.
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement Positive Behaviour Support plans.
Posted 55d ago
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$80k - $100k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead a team delivering foster and kinship care services across Central Queensland.
- Oversee carer recruitment, assessment, support, and program delivery.
- Manage operational requirements including staffing, budgets, and stakeholder engagement.
Expiring in 1d
Full time
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Permanent
$95,000 - $105,000
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Provide high-quality, confidential, and culturally sensitive case management to vulnerable families.
- Conduct risk and crisis assessments and design collaborative family intervention timelines.
- Research, develop, facilitate, and evaluate targeted support groups for parents and skill-building programs for at-risk children.
Expiring in 4d
Casual/Holiday
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Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$71k - $207k pro rata
$36.00 - $105.00 p/h
Key points we found
- Support young people in Residential Care (OOHC)
- Assist with daily routines, emotional support and behaviour management
- Promote safety, stability and positive outcomes
Posted 34d ago
Part time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$60k - $80k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Provide safety, stability, and support to young people.
- Build positive relationships based on trust and respect.
- Create safe, structured therapeutic environments.
Posted today
Casual/Holiday
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$60k - $70k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Support young people in care to feel safe and build trust.
- Create safe, structured therapeutic environments.
- Respond calmly to challenges and behavioural needs.
+60d ago
Casual/Holiday
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$88k - $159k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Support children and young people in out-of-home care.
- Assist with personal care, meals, and hygiene to promote independence.
- Deliver trauma-informed care and engage in therapeutic practices.
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