Empowering vulnerable communities in Southern NSW is a complex and rewarding task that requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and empathy. The role of an Aboriginal Child Protection Caseworker involves providing casework services to families and children in need, developing and implementing strategies to address their needs, and collaborating with government agencies and community organizations to achieve positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Casework Services: Provide holistic support to Aboriginal families and children through regular home visits, phone calls, and face-to-face meetings.
2. Strategy Development: Develop and implement tailored plans to address the unique needs of each family or child, taking into account their cultural background, personal circumstances, and goals.
3. Collaboration and Partnerships: Work closely with government agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery and optimal outcomes for the community.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Indigenous Australians by working together to create a more equitable and just society.