Job description
About the role:
MacKillop’s Out of Home Care (OOHC) Division provides residential care, home based care, lead tenant and case management support for young people with high and complex needs, and a therapeutically oriented program for young people in protective placements.
This position is situated within the Loddon Out of Home Care Case Management Team which is responsible for case management of young people in MacKillop’s Loddon Out of Home Care services. This position is the sole Case Manager for the Residential Care Program and reports to the OOHC Coordinator.
This is a Permanent Full-time opportunity based in Bendigo, VIC within our Residential Care Program. The position reports to the OOHC Case Management Coordinator.
Key Selection Criteria:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Appropriate tertiary qualifications.
- Sound professional knowledge and theory base.
- Extensive experience in adolescent welfare practice.
- Demonstrated professional case management skills, especially in crisis intervention and behaviour management.
For a full position listing, please view the Position Description attached below.
For more information, please contact:
Shaye Chalmers at [email protected] or on 03 5445 5121
Our offer:
- Generous Salary Packaging
- Ongoing Career Development, Education and Training
- Employee Assistance Program – free and confidential counselling, coaching and emotional support for work and personal challenges
- Click HERE to find out more about becoming a member of the MacKillop Family Services team and what further support we have to offer our employees.
You must have a:
- Valid and current Driver’s Licence;
- Satisfactory Criminal History Check (paid for by MacKillop);
- Valid Employee Working with Children Check;
- Valid and current NDIS Workers Screening Check (for risk assessed / client facing roles). MacKillop can assist successful candidates with their application.
Our Commitment:
MacKillop celebrates and draws strength from diversity and respects the dignity of all people. Every person at MacKillop has the right to be safe and to be treated justly. We value every person’s ability, cultural or linguistic backgrounds, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, intersex status, relationship status, religious or spiritual beliefs, socio-economic status, and age.
It is our goal that MacKillop Family Services continues to evolve as a culturally safe, culturally competent, and welcoming organisation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people, families, and communities.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
Shortlisting for this position may commence immediately so please submit your application as soon as possible.