Casework Assistant, Restoration (Identified)

Casework Assistant (Identified) - Restoration Narang Bir-Rong Aboriginal Corporation Full Time | Permanent, Ongoing | Penrith, NSW This role is open to applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander only. Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised in Section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW). ABOUT THE ORGANISATION An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated person to work for Narang Bir-rong Aboriginal Corporation (Narang Bir-rong). Narang Bir-rong provides Family Support Services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families in Western Sydney, Nepean Blue Mountains, Northern Sydney/Eastern Sydney/Sydney and connected communities as well as Out of Home Care placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people who cannot remain at home due to abuse and/or neglect. The role is full-time (35hrs) and all roles are based at our Penrith office. BENEFITS We work a 35-hour week , which means you are flexible with your working hours and work a 7- hour day between 8am – 6pm with a 30-minute lunch break. This could mean you start at 9:30am and finish at 5pm or start at 9am and finish at 4:30pm Opportunity to work from home during Christmas schook holidays to avoid costly vacation care programs and more time with your family. Employee incentive programs including staff retention bonuses, referral bonuses, monthly performance reward RDO’s, and monthly employee awards. Salary sacrifice is an option depending on your circumstances. A supportive team environment and many upcoming opportunities to grow and develop as the organisation continues to grow. TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES The role provides direct support and assistance to the Restoration Team. The Restoration Program provides support, intervention, and case management to help families address the issues that led to the child's removal, ensuring a stable and secure environment before reunification. NBAC PAY SCALES (ABOVE AWARD WAGE) Level 35 to Level 42 Total Package Value: $83,476.99 - $90,899.80 (Package includes leave loading and Superannuation, and is dependent on experience) QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised in Section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW). Qualifications in community services or experience in a relevant field. High level of oral and written communication skills and demonstrated report writing and use of Microsoft office programs including word, excel, PowerPoint, etc. Experience of knowledge in child and family welfare and in foster care or a related area of alternate care for children is desirable, although not essential. Experience in working in partnership with community services and other services/agencies to ensure positive outcomes for children and young people. Knowledge of issues surrounding abuse and neglect of children and the impact of trauma and children protection. Knowledge of issues pertaining to the Stolen Generations and transgenerational trauma. High level of systems management, including filing systems psychical and online. Varied professional and general life experience. Mature outlook and well-developed communication skills. Valid NSW Driver’s license Probity checks including NSW Working with Children’s check & National Police Check Evidence of COVID-19 Vaccination. HOW TO APPLY If you are interested in applying, please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing the qualifications and experience listed in this ad. If you need further information, please contact Amy via email nbac.org.au using the subject line: Casework Assistant (Identified) - Restoration enquiry via Seek.

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Posted Date: 3/1/2025