Case Manager, Targeted Care Packages
About The Position
This position is a full time TCP Case Manager. Fixed term until 13th of November. Case managing adolescents that display complex behaviours. Adolescents can be living in parental care, foster care, kinship and independent living. Target Care Packages (TCPs) are creative and innovative placements developed around specific children / young people aged 0-18 years incorporating all aspects of support and brokerage required in order to prevent them entering residential care or for them to successfully transition out of residential care to any alternative form of placement where their needs will be better met. TCPs are designed to provide holistic support to children / young people, their family, carers and others through a care team model, across the service system. By their nature, TCPs are designed to sit outside of traditional program boundaries.
Requirements
- Open exclusively to current employees.
- SCHCADS award level 5. Negotiable through the increments dependent upon experience.
Responsibilities
- Providing intensive case management of complex children and young people.
- Co-ordinate and facilitate care teams with internal and external stakeholders, inclusive of DFFH Child Protection.
- Tailor service delivery to support children and young people to access the services within their care teams and meet the individual goals outlined within their package.
- Assist young people and their families to prepare for leaving care.
- Crisis intervention and assessment.
- Develop and implement management plans and cultural support plans.
- Maintaining appropriate program records including case noting, LAC documentation and quarterly reports.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
