Permanency Support Worker (OOHC)

  • 1 x Full Time position
  • Goulburn

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 04/05/2025

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Permanency Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for achieving the best possible outcomes for Aboriginal children and young people case managed by SCMSAC Out of Home Care Program.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
    • ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

      • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal communities, families and children specifically in relation to the placement of Aboriginal children and young people in care.

      • Experience working within a case management model.

      • Proficiency in report writing and demonstrated ability to develop, organise and maintain records and reports in a timely manner.

      • Effective time management skills and capacity to prioritise competing demands.

      • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to exercise these in a team environment.

      DESIRABLE

      • Aboriginality*

      • Working knowledge of the local and regional service networks

    REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL VACANCIES

    Applications must address the key competencies (selection criteria): For an Information Package containing position description, selection criteria and an employment application, please download above or contact Human Resources via email hr@southcoastams.org.au or call 02 4448 0200.

    Preferred applicants will also be required to undergo a National Police Check and obtain a new paid employee Working with Children Check (as required by the Act) prior to appointment with South Coast Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation.

    Salary will be in accordance with the South Coast Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation Enterprise Agreement 2012 – 2015.

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