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Posted 11d ago
Residential Youth Worker - Adelaide
edmen
Adelaide SA•Casual/Holiday
~$88k - $159k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support children and young people in out-of-home care.
- Build safe, trusting relationships and promote emotional regulation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain personal wellbeing.
Posted 3d ago
Therapeutic Care Worker (Residential Care)
SYC
Mawson Lakes SA 5095•Part time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support young people in developing life skills and social competencies.
- Create a secure and consistent home-like environment.
- Engage and inspire young people to achieve their goals.
Posted 8d ago
Leasing Coordinator
Possability
Melbourne VIC•Full time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Coordinate all aspects of residential leasing including new leases and renewals.
- Manage applications, approvals, lease documentation, and stakeholder communications.
- Build trusted relationships with internal teams and identify opportunities for property solutions.

Posted 8d ago
Carer Recruitment and Community Engagement Practitioner
Berry Street
Morwell VIC 3840•Full time
~$105k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Promote Foster and Kinship care through community engagement and local partnerships.
- Build awareness of the need for Foster and Kinship carers and encourage potential carers.
- Coordinate carer hubs and community events to support engagement and retention of existing carers.
Posted 40d ago
Family Violence Case Manager
Sawyer Sourcing
Albury NSW 2640•Full time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support Aboriginal individuals and families impacted by family violence through culturally safe, trauma-informed care.
- Provide case management, risk assessment, advocacy, and referrals.
- Work alongside a multidisciplinary team and trusted community partners.
Posted 32d ago
Intensive Family Support Worker – Connected Beginnings Program
Winnunga Nimmityjah
Canberra ACT 2600•Full time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Focus on parental capacity building to create a safe home environment.
- Guide families in developing skills for caring for children and financial stability.
- Connect families with local services and resources.
Expiring in 1d
Youth Early Intervention Officer
Melton City Council
Melton VIC 3337•Full time
~$98k - $107k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead and coordinate the delivery of the Uturn 193 project.
- Develop and implement targeted early intervention and crime prevention initiatives for young people.
- Build effective partnerships with key stakeholders to support positive outcomes for young people.
Posted 10d ago
Family Counsellor
FAMILY AND DISABILITY SERVICES
Aitkenvale QLD 4814•Part time
~$106k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide therapeutic support to children, young people, adults and families.
- Undertake assessments, counselling, referrals and case reviews.
- Develop and deliver tailored education and behaviour-change activities.


Posted 16d ago
Family Support Specialist - Jebb Refuge
Save The Children
Moreton Bay QLD 4163•Part time
~$92k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Facilitate safe accommodation for women and children escaping domestic violence.
- Conduct risk and needs assessments within a trauma-informed framework.
- Work with families to source sustainable accommodation and connect them with necessary services.

Posted 46d ago
Community Engagement Officer , Full-time, WA - Kununurra
Headspace
Australia•Full time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide early intervention mental health services to young people aged 12-25.
- Engage with the community to promote mental health and wellbeing services.
- Collaborate with local organisations to enhance service delivery.
Posted 16d ago
Swallowcliffe Children's Community Coordinator
City of Playford
Elizabeth SA 5112•Full time
~$112k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead community-led change in a vibrant and growing community.
- Build relationships and foster partnerships to support local initiatives.
- Coordinate community engagement activities and events.


Posted 24d ago
Social Worker G2
Austin Health
Heidelberg VIC 3084•Part time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide expert social work care to patients in acute clinical areas.
- Work part time (0.6 EFT) until 30 September 2027, covering parental leave.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in student education programs.


Posted 17d ago
Senior Lead Practitioner Family Services
Uniting
Pakenham VIC 3810•Full time
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide community-based support and case management for families with significant needs.
- Lead a multi-disciplinary care team to ensure safety and support for children.
- Mentor and guide new practitioners in the Restoring Families team.


Posted 16d ago
Family Support Specialist Ohana Academy
Save The Children
Brisbane QLD 4000•Full time
~$92k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Establish a brand-new holistic educational and wellbeing program for young people in contact with the youth justice system.
- Provide integrated case management and support to young people and their families.
- Collaborate with colleagues to deliver culturally respectful parenting programs and promote child and family wellbeing.

+60d ago
MOUNT GAMBIER - CHILD AND YOUTH WORKER, RESIDENTIAL CARE - RECRUITMENT POOL
Department for Child Protection
Mount Gambier SA 5290•Full time
$70k - $89k
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.


Posted 17d ago
Central Highlands Alliance Facilitator
Uniting
Wendouree VIC 3355•Part time
~$115k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead child and family service partnerships across Central Highlands.
- Drive strategic initiatives that strengthen and restore families.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to improve service coordination and outcomes.
Posted 2d ago
Inclusion, Equity and Child Safety Lead
Nillumbik Shire Council
Greensborough VIC 3088•Full time
~$111k - $124k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide strategic and operational leadership to a multidisciplinary team.
- Oversee the development and implementation of policies and programs for inclusion and child safety.
- Build and maintain effective partnerships to strengthen community participation.
Posted 2d ago
Family Relationships Practitioner
Cafs
VIC•Part time
~$106k - $111k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support separated families to build safer, healthier pathways forward.
- Provide child-focused, child-inclusive and trauma-aware support.
- Develop and facilitate educational group programs for separated families.
Posted 2d ago
Youth Care Practitioner - Skipton
Cafs
VIC•Part time
~$72k - $78k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Create a safe and nurturing environment for young people.
- Provide trauma-informed care and support daily routines.
- Collaborate with families and professionals to support positive outcomes.
Posted 2d ago
Youth and Family Practitioner (Identifed)
Wuchopperen Health Service
Cairns City QLD 4870•Full time
~$91k - $98k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide support to young people and their families engaged with the Youth Justice System.
- Implement culturally relevant, strengths-based, family-centred support services.
- Collaborate with various agencies to ensure coordinated care for clients.