Therapeutic Casework Coordinator
Lead with purpose. Make a lasting impact on children and young people.
Are you an experienced casework leader ready to shape trauma-informed care across NSW? Join a values-led organisation where your leadership will directly support children and young people in statutory out-of-home care.
Why This Role Matters
As our Therapeutic Casework Coordinator, you'll lead a passionate multi-disciplinary team delivering Permanency Support Program (PSP) casework across Liverpool, Wagga Wagga, Queanbeyan, and Blacktown. This is your chance to drive best practice, build culturally safe services, and champion positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor PSP Case Managers across multiple sites, ensuring best-practice, trauma-informed care.
- Champion culturally responsive support for Aboriginal and diverse communities.
- Collaborate with Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs), government agencies, and local services.
- Provide clinical supervision, reflective practice, training, and performance development for frontline staff.
- Oversee operational matters including recruitment, onboarding, and workflow coordination.
- Regularly travel to regional sites and contribute to after-hours on-call support.
What You'll Bring
- A relevant degree in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, or a related field.
- 3-5+ years' experience in PSP, statutory out-of-home care, or child protection.
- Demonstrated success in leading and coaching casework teams.
- Deep understanding of trauma-informed models and cultural safety frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of NSW Child Protection legislation, permanency planning, and safeguarding.
- High-level communication, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making skills.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Permanent and full-time contract
- Competitive salary rate 115K- 118K plus 12% superannuation
- Access to generous salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
- Organisational culture grounded in purpose, collaboration, and learning
- Be supported by a committed leadership team and strong clinical governance
- Ongoing opportunities for career progression, training, and leadership development
- Make a meaningful impact every day
For all enquiries, please get in touch with Ireen Khatoon at 0428 715 444 (during business hours).
Applicants are required to complete the psychometric profiling instrument, and must have a Working With Children clearance through the Office of the Children's Guardian (NSW), and have a satisfactory National Criminal History Check undertaken by HR.