Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services jobs in Melbourne VIC
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Posted 1d ago
Child Safe Advisor
Darebin City Council
Melbourne VIC 3004•Full time
~$90k - $120k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead Darebin City Council’s Child Safe Framework and drive organisation-wide cultural change
- Influence strategic policy, compliance and risk management outcomes that protect children and young people
- Manage a dedicated Child Safety Project Officer while working across all Council divisions and with key external stakeholders
Posted 1d ago
Inclusion, Equity and Child Safety Lead
Nillumbik Shire Council
Greensborough VIC 3088•Full time
~$111k - $124k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide strategic and operational leadership to a multidisciplinary team.
- Oversee the development and implementation of policies and programs for inclusion and child safety.
- Build and maintain effective partnerships to strengthen community participation.
Posted 16d ago
Family Services Senior Practitioner
Key Assets
Clayton VIC 3168•Full time
~$80k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Promote the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people.
- Provide early intervention and prevention services to families.
- Develop intensive intervention plans while maintaining collaborative relationships.
Posted 2d ago
Lead Practitioner Family Services - Strengthening Families
Uniting
Croydon VIC 3136•Full time
~$80k - $95k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide community-based support and case management for families.
- Promote child safety and build parenting skills.
- Connect families with community resources and respond to parenting concerns.
Posted 2d ago
Lead Practitioner Family Services - Strengthening Families
Uniting
Doveton VIC 3177•Full time
~$80k - $95k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead family support through evidence-informed, trauma-informed interviews.
- Provide tailored interventions aligned with family needs and therapeutic models.
- Support families with children aged 0-5 through comprehensive assessment and engagement.
Posted 18d ago
Senior Lead Practitioner Family Services
Uniting
Narre Warren VIC 3805•Full time
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Full Time Max Term role until 29 October 2027 (Parental Leave cover)
- Lead a care team of multi-disciplinary support services to create safety for children.
- Provide mentoring, support and guidance to new practitioners in the Restoring Families team.
Posted 9d ago
Senior Residential Care Worker - Noble Park
Berry Street
Noble Park VIC 3174•Full time
~$91k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Participate in the day-to-day supervision of children and young people in care.
- Provide support, coaching, and mentoring to a team of Residential Care workers.
- Ensure the rights and interests of young people are protected and supported.
Expiring in 4d
Counsellor Family, Couple and child
Relationships Australia Victoria
Boronia VIC 3155•Part time
~$102k - $109k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide high-quality, culturally sensitive counselling and therapeutic support to children, families, couples, and individuals.
- Deliver counselling to children and parents, addressing parenting concerns, relationship challenges, and family dynamics.
- Work as part of a team of skilled clinicians in a supportive environment.
Posted 18d ago
Lead Practitioner Family Services
Uniting
Werribee VIC 3030•Full time
~$80k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Deliver family services to support children, young people, and their families.
- Provide evidence-informed interventions aligned with family needs.
- Work within the Strengthening Families stream to offer in-home support.
Posted 10d ago
Orange Door Practitioner
Uniting
Dandenong VIC 3175•Full time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support vulnerable families.
- Conduct assessments and develop Family Action Plans and Safety Plans.
- Advocate and provide support to client families experiencing family violence.
Posted 9d ago
Residential Care House Supervisor - Noble Park
Berry Street
Noble Park VIC 3174•Full time
~$97k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide supervision and support to a team of Residential Care Workers.
- Manage daily operations of the Residential House and ensure high-quality care.
- Lead and develop a dedicated team in a therapeutic and trauma-informed environment.
Posted 3d ago
Case Manager - Intensive Case Management ServicesHybrid
Berry Street
Noble Park VIC 3174•Full time
~$105k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide intensive case management and advocacy support to vulnerable young people.
- Collaborate with families, carers, and community services to empower young people.
- Engage and negotiate effectively to achieve positive life outcomes for clients.
Posted 3d ago
Early Help Practitioner
Kids First Australia
Thomastown VIC 3074•Part time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide brief and group-based support to families with emerging vulnerability.
- Manage a family services caseload, delivering assessments and case planning.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with families and stakeholders.
Posted 19d ago
Advanced Case Manager Foster Care & Recruitment
Uniting
Werribee VIC 3030•Full time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide high-quality case management and support to children and young people in foster care.
- Manage foster care placements ensuring safety and wellbeing of children.
- Support volunteer foster carers and their families.
Expiring in 3d
Youth Early Intervention Officer
Shoalhaven City Council
Melton VIC 3337•Full time
~$98k - $107k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead and coordinate the delivery of the Uturn 193 project.
- Develop, implement and evaluate targeted early intervention and crime prevention initiatives.
- Provide generalist youth work support to young people and partner organisations.
Expiring in 3d
Aboriginal Engagement Worker (VAP)
DPV Health
North Melbourne VIC 3051•Full time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide practical assistance to Aboriginal victims of crime.
- Facilitate access to therapeutic support for victims.
- Engage with the criminal justice system on behalf of victims.
Posted 5d ago
Restoring Families Practitioner
Melbourne City Mission
Fitzroy North VIC 3068•Full time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Deliver intensive, therapeutic, trauma-informed support to families in need.
- Conduct child and family risk assessments and develop tailored action plans.
- Provide practical and emotional support while connecting families to resources.
Posted 13d ago
Lead Practitioner Family Services - Strengthening Families
Uniting
Heatherton VIC 3202•Part time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide community-based support and case management for children and families.
- Promote child safety and build parenting skills to prevent statutory intervention.
- Coordinate case management with multiple stakeholders and connect families with resources.
Posted 52d ago
Reconnect Case Worker
Cire Services
Lilydale VIC 3140•Part time
~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support disengaged learners to re-engage with education, training, and employment.
- Provide personalised case management and outreach support.
- Collaborate with community partners to help participants overcome barriers.
Posted 13d ago
Lead Practitioner Family Services - Restoring Famillies
Uniting
Heatherton VIC 3202•Full time
~$80k - $95k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead a care team providing community-based support and case management for families.
- Utilise evidence-based frameworks to create sustainable change for families.
- Support reunification of children in out-of-home care and preserve children in the family home.