Caseworker
- Various
- Waterloo HQ and other offices
Weave Youth and Community Services Inc
Description
Caseworker – Creating Futures – (12 month fixed term contract) -
Working Hours/Week: 9 days per fortnight (63 hours) OR 10 days per fortnight (70 hours) negotiable.
- Are you passionate about social justice?
- Do you want to make a difference?
- Join our diverse and passionate team in a dynamic and supportive organisation
- This is a Targeted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Position. Preference will be given to suitable Aboriginal applicants.
Weave Youth & Community Services is a place-based community-led organisation located on unceded Gadigal and Bidjigal Land in Sydney, that has been delivering a range of programs, supports and services developed with and for the community for over 48 years. Weave’s purpose is to empower people to change their lives, and healing and connection is at the centre of our work. Weave supports children, young people, women and families who are impacted by systemic disadvantage and intergenerational trauma. Around 70% of those we support across Weave are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. As a non-Aboriginal controlled organisation, Weave is strongly committed to walking alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in their ongoing fight for justice and self-determination. Our work at every level is guided by our Aboriginal Healing Framework.
Requirement
Weave’s Creating Futures Justice Program supports mainly Aboriginal people aged 10–30 who are transitioning from custody to community or have other criminal justice involvement.
This role provides strengths-based, trauma-informed, client-centred, wrap-around casework support to Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people aged 18-30 years of age, who have strong connections to the City of Sydney LGA, La Perouse and its surrounding suburbs.
How to apply?
Read the Position Description available here.
- Send us your up to date resume and a document responding to each of the selection criteria (listed in the Position Description), and outlining how you meet them.
- Please send these documents to Patricia Vasquez, HR Manager via email: recruitment@weave.org.au.
