Senior Social Worker
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Salary range
Closing date
24 May 2026
Posted 12 May 2026
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Role description
About the Role
Lead a high-performing social work team delivering expert counselling, mediation, advocacy, and advisory services to schools, students, and families. Drive improved student wellbeing, engagement, access, and achievement for children and young people impacted by family violence.
Oversee the Strong Families Safe Kids Support team, working collaboratively with Investigators, analysts, principals, Child and Family Centre leaders, professional support staff, and teachers to ensure coordinated, effective responses where there are concerns for a child or young person’s safety and wellbeing due to family violence.
We are offering
- ASAP for 12 months
- Part-time - 60.8 hours per fortnight
- We are a child-safe organisation
- Pathways to grow your career
Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals!
Wellbeing Connect is DECYP’s pathway to free confidential counselling services. Wellbeing Connect isn’t just for when things get tough. It’s designed to support your wellbeing every day – helping you to stay on track, build healthy habits, and access expert advice across a range of areas important for your overall wellbeingApplicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.
We are looking for
Essential
- Tertiary qualification/program of study accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and …