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Department of Families, Fairness and Housing
Morwell
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A governmental agency for children and families in Morwell is seeking a Senior Child Protection Practitioner to join their After Hours program on a full‑time basis. This role involves providing emergency outreach services for child protection cases during off‑hours and supervising team members. Candidates must possess a relevant qualification and demonstrate strong skills in risk assessment and...

17 hours ago
the Attorney General
Victoria
$125,000 – $150,000

A government legal service in Victoria is seeking a full-time temporary Legal Counsel Level 2 to assist in child protection litigation. This role involves appearing before the Provincial Court and providing legal advice to various stakeholders. Applicants should have a minimum of 6 years of experience, particularly in child protection, family law, or criminal law. The position offers a salary...

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NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Coffs Harbour
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A leading public sector organization in Coffs Harbour is seeking a JCPR Child Protection Caseworker to assess the safety and risk of children within a multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and at least two years of experience in statutory child protection services, alongside strong analytical and communication skills. This role provides a competitive salary and...

17 hours ago
Nsw Department Of Communities And Justice
Coffs Harbour
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

We are currently recruiting to vacancies in Coffs Harbour, Kempsey & Taree Ever wondered about a lifestyle change and interested in relocating to Coffs Harbour, Kempsey Shire, Nambucca Valley or Port Macquarie-Hastings? Welcome Experience Helping essential workers relocate, settle in and become one of the locals The Welcome Experience is a free service for essential workers and their families...

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MacKillop Family Services
Geelong
$100,000 – $125,000 per month

A leading family services provider in Geelong is seeking a dedicated individual to lead teams delivering high-quality, trauma-informed services. The role requires senior-level experience in child protection and social work, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of Aboriginal values. This full-time position offers a supportive environment for staff and focuses on empowering young people towards...

17 hours ago
DFFH Child Protection Practitioner
Horsham 3402
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A child protection organization based in Horsham is looking for Case Practice Support Workers to enhance the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. You will supervise visits, provide practical in-home support, and assist case practitioners. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a valid WWCC, and a commitment to culturally safe practices. The position offers full-time...

17 hours ago
Department for Child Protection
Kadina
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A government department for child welfare in Kadina is seeking a Practice Leader to provide expert leadership and coaching in child protection. The role focuses on mentoring teams and driving high-quality practice while ensuring strong community support. With a competitive salary and additional benefits, this position offers professionals an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a...

17 hours ago
Department for Child Protection, South Australia
Port Augusta
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A regional child protection agency in South Australia is seeking committed Social Workers and Senior Practitioners to join their teams. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families while enjoying the highest pay in the SA Government and professional development opportunities. Responsibilities include delivering child-centred services,...

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Queensland Government
Queensland
$100,000 – $125,000 per month

A regional government department in Queensland seeks a Senior Team Leader to oversee the delivery of child protection services. The role requires strong leadership in managing staff and ensuring compliance with legislation and best practices. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and a driver's license, alongside the ability to foster teamwork and service delivery excellence. This position...

17 hours ago
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD)
Australia
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

A regional health service provider in Australia is searching for a Health Clinician to deliver trauma-informed clinical services. This position is critical in responding to JCPRP investigations alongside NSW Police and various agencies. Responsibilities include providing crisis counseling, facilitating referrals for medical examinations, and ensuring culturally respectful practices. Candidates...

17 hours ago
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD)
Australia
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

JCPRP Health Clinician The Health Clinician provides trauma-informed clinical services within a multi-agency system responding to JCPRP investigations. This includes working alongside NSW Police and the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) and representing NSW Health in the interagency team. In this rewarding position, you will represent NSW Health within an interagency team that values...

17 hours ago
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Coffs Harbour
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A government department in New South Wales is seeking a Child Protection Caseworker to support families and ensure the welfare of children. This challenging role includes working closely with high-risk clients, developing safety plans, and managing court processes. Candidates should have a degree in Social Work or related fields and excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive...

17 hours ago
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing
Morwell
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A governmental agency is seeking a Senior Child Protection Practitioner to provide emergency outreach services for child protection cases during off-hours and to supervise team members. Candidates must have a relevant qualification and strong skills in risk assessment and case management. The position offers excellent learning opportunities, wellbeing initiatives, and a potential Retention...

17 hours ago
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Coffs Harbour
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

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Department of Families, Fairness and Housing
Bendigo 3552
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

THE ROLE To be an effective Senior Child Protection Practitioner, you will have a strong sense of social justice and understand that families are complex, with their own unique histories. Importantly, you will be able to collaborate with the Team Manager to strengthen case practice, provide effective service delivery and to support other practitioners in the development of plans to bring about...

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NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Edgeroi
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

We are currently recruiting to vacancies in Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell, Moree, Narrabri & Tamworth Ever wondered about a lifestyle change and interested in relocating to Armidale, Glen Innes, Severn & Inverell Shire, Moree, Tamworth or Uralla? Read about the housing opportunities, amenities and attractions in New England and why it might be the perfect home for you. The Welcome...

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Department of Families, Fairness and Housing
Bendigo 3552
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A government department in Victoria is looking for a Senior Child Protection Practitioner. This role demands a strong sense of social justice and an understanding of complex family dynamics. Responsibilities include supervising team members, engaging with children and their families, and ensuring effective support. Candidates must have knowledge of Aboriginal cultural requirements and hold a...

17 hours ago
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Edgeroi
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A government department in Australia is looking for a Child Protection Caseworker in Edgeroi, NSW. The role involves supporting vulnerable families, conducting risk assessments, and engaging in court processes. Applicants should have a degree in Social Work or related fields and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary between $89,934 to $116,969 per annum along...

17 hours ago
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Ulladulla
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

Child Protection Caseworker - Southern NSW Department: Northern CPPYJ Location: Batemans Bay, NSW 2536; Ulladulla, NSW 2539; Goulburn, NSW 2580; Yass, NSW 2582; Bega, NSW 2550; Queanbeyan, NSW 2620; Cooma, NSW 2630 Req ID: 65795 We are currently recruiting to fill vacancies in Bega, Goulburn, Queanbeyan, & Yass We are currently recruiting for a recruitment pool to fill future vacancies in...

17 hours ago
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Ulladulla
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A government agency in Australia is looking for a Child Protection Caseworker in Southern NSW. The role involves working closely with families, developing safety plans, and addressing concerns to ensure the well-being of children. Essential qualifications include a relevant degree and experience in the field. The agency offers a competitive salary ranging from $89,934 to $116,969, flexible...

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