About Us
CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay is a leading not-for-profit dedicated to supporting individuals, families, and communities. Guided by our values—Faith, Respect, Compassion, Excellence, Courage, and Social Justice—\u2019we make a meaningful impact every day.
CatholicCare's foster care program provides safe, nurturing homes for children and young people who cannot live with their families, supporting carers with training, guidance, and ongoing assistance to help every child thrive. Caseworkers work closely with carers and families to ensure each child's emotional, social, and developmental needs are supported.
About The Role
An opportunity has now opened up to join our Family Based care team as a Case Manager on the Central Coast where you will have a real impact making a difference in the lives of children and young people in our care! Our program is based in West Gosford as well as Northern Sydney so applicants for both locations are encouraged to apply!
In this full-time, permanent role, you'll deliver tailored case management to vulnerable children and young people, supporting recovery from trauma and promoting positive life outcomes.
You'll work closely with foster carers, families, and service providers to assess needs, develop care plans, and monitor progress. Flexibility for occasional weekend work and on-call duties is required.
What You'll Do
* Holistic case planning to support safety, wellbeing, and permanency.
* Supporting transitions through and out of care.
* Timely documentation and reporting.
* Building strong relationships with carers, young people, families, and stakeholders.
* Coordinating referrals for after care and supported living.
What You'll Bring
* Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
* Experience with trauma-informed care and child protection.
* Understanding of the Permanency Support Program and foster care.
* Unrestricted driver's licence and own vehicle.
Why Join Us
* Salary packaging - Boost your take-home pay.
* Fitness Passport program - discounted gym memberships across Australia.
* Training & Development - Grow your career with ongoing learning.
* Employee Assistance Program - Free, confidential counselling and support.
* Bupa Health - Corporate healthcare discounts.
* Extra Leave - Additional paid leave day over Christmas.
* Hope Awards - Be recognised and celebrated for your impact.
* Baby Bonus - Paid bonus for eligible primary carer.
CatholicCare is a safe, inclusive, and respectful employer. We value the unique perspectives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are committed to working alongside First Nations communities. We strongly encourage First Nations people to apply. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, genders, faiths and diversity.
Ready to Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date Resume and a Cover letter.
Apply now and be part of something truly meaningful!
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