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Careers

It’s the people who make it possible

Become part of Yorganop

At Yorganop we all come to work with the goal of giving children a safe and nurturing environment to grow.

As Western Australia’s first Aboriginal foster care agency, Yorganop plays an important role within the community. But we don’t do it alone. We work in partnership with government agencies and our community of carers across WA.

“Our goal isn’t simply about ensuring no Aboriginal child is left without a loving home. It’s also about helping every child fulfill their potential; to empower Aboriginal children and families to strengthen. In culture, community, and self.”

Joining Yorganop means walking alongside this goal and playing your part – the one that only you can.

Team Leader

About the role  

As a Team Leader, you will ensure the effective running of Case Management services for Yorganop, including ensuring compliance with the Children and Community Services Act, Service Standards, policies and procedures and support Yorganop to deliver best practice in relation to child protection and out-of-home care services.

You will support carers to provide culturally safe, secure, and stable placements to Aboriginal child in OOHC while working with stakeholders to support and progress reunification, kinship care and strong cultural connections.

You will ensure strong internal processes are in place to support children, honouring children’s right to self-determination while promoting the wellbeing of children.

Applications close Friday 15 March 2024.

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Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) Case Manager

Albany

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As the Case Manager, you will provide professional case management services to Aboriginal children in out-of-home care. Your approach will be trauma-informed and culturally secure.

  • You will ensure the right to self-determination drives your practice, while promoting the wellbeing of children.
  • You will ensure the accurate maintenance of records and will contribute to decision-making and the development of care plans for children at key transition points in the care continuum.
  • You will provide support and assistance to carers to enable them to provide culturally safe and stable placements to Aboriginal children in care.

This role will be based at the Yorganop premises in Albany, Monday to Friday with any additional hours as negotiated. This may include occasional travel (and or regional travel) as required for this role. Working from other offices may be required.

Applications close Friday 15 March 2024.

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Nurturing our children to flourish