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Family Services Team Leader

Job Title: Family Services Team Leader
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Industry: Social Work
Salary: Up to AU$108000.00 per annum + salary packaging + super
Start Date: ASAP
Reference: BBBH326458_1729577899
Contact Name: Natalie Griffiths
Contact Email: natalie.griffiths@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Oct 22, 2024

Job Description

๐ŸŒŸ Team Leader - Child & Family Case Management (Walytjapiti) ๐ŸŒŸ
Lead a Dedicated Team Supporting Vulnerable Families Across Remote Communities ๐ŸŒฟ

Tradewind, Australia's leading community services recruitment agency, is seeking a passionate and experienced Team Leader for the Walytjapiti Child and Family Case Management Service, based in Alice Springs. This service supports vulnerable families across nine remote communities in the Northern Territory, South Australia, and Western Australia, providing trauma-informed and therapeutic case management.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact in remote communities, providing support to those most in need. Some regional travel will be required on an as-needed basis.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and manage the Walytjapiti case management team, ensuring trauma-informed and therapeutic services are provided to vulnerable families
  • Oversee the delivery of high-quality, culturally sensitive case management services
  • Collaborate with local stakeholders and agencies to enhance family support services
  • Travel to remote communities to provide hands-on support when needed
  • Ensure best practices in service delivery and team performance

What We're Looking For:

  • A minimum Diploma qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, or a related field
  • Minimum of one year of experience in case management, child protection, family services, or family violence
  • Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice and therapeutic approaches
  • Ability to lead and manage a diverse team
  • Willingness to travel to regional communities as required
  • A passion for working with vulnerable families in remote areas

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary of $100,000 - $108,000 + super + salary packaging
  • Full-time, ongoing position with 5 weeks of annual leave
  • Relocation assistance to help you settle in Alice Springs
  • Professional development opportunities to support your growth
  • Work with a supportive organisation making a real difference in remote communities

Why work with Tradewind?
Tradewind Australia is Melbourne's fastest-growing agency recruiting for the Social Services sector. We pride ourselves on the strong and long-standing relationships we have formed with our clients and candidates.

How to apply:

To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website

Alternatively, email your resume to teamfam@twrecruitment.com.au

For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Family Services Team on 03 9081 0562.

TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply.