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Uniting has a casual opportunity supporting the PSP casework team on the Mid-North Coast.
The successful applicant must be available to work both weekdays and on weekends as well as flexible hours - Office is in Port Macquarie
As a Casework Support Worker, you’ll walk alongside children, families, carers and Caseworkers, helping to create safe, stable and grounded care environments.
You’ll play a key role in organising and supervising family time, arranging respite placements, transporting children and young people, and stepping in to support casework tasks when needed.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow in the PSP space, gaining experience and confidence in a supportive, culturally safe environment.
We often say this role is like a caseworker with a safety net.
Perfect for someone ready to develop professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people.
About You in the Role
• Supervise and support culturally safe family time between children and their families.
• Provide transport for children and young people as needed.
• Assist in completing necessary casework tasks, including basic paperwork, case file notes, and supporting visits.
• Help facilitate connections between children and their broader kin, community, and culture.
• Collaborate with Caseworkers and the clinical team on strategies and support plans for children and carers.
• Provide support during placement changes or breakdowns, ensuring smooth transitions.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure administrative requirements are met.
• Travel across the Greater Sydney region to support face-to-face engagement with families and communities.
Supervise and support culturally safe family time between children and their families.
Provide transport for children and young people as needed.
Assist in completing necessary casework tasks, including basic paperwork, case file notes, and supporting visits.
Help facilitate connections between children and their broader kin, community, and culture.
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Collaborate with Caseworkers and the clinical team on strategies and support plans for children and carers.
Provide support during placement changes or breakdowns, ensuring smooth transitions.
Maintain accurate records and ensure administrative requirements are met.
Travel across the Greater Sydney region to support face-to-face engagement with families and communities.
Certificate IV (minimum) in Community Services or enrolled and working towards a social service qualification
You’re passionate about helping children and young people stay safe and connected to their family, extended family and community.
You’re flexible, reliable and ready to jump in where support is needed.
You communicate with care, clarity and cultural respect.
You’re ready to travel across the Greater Sydney region to support children and families on their journey.
You hold a current driver’s licence and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
Get hands-on experience and opportunities to grow in the PSP space.
Enjoy flexibility to balance work and life while making a real impact.
Access ongoing supervision, training and development.
Please contact Alex Sullivan from Uniting if you have any questions or might like more information; 0466801937 / asullivan@uniting.org
Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.
Closing date: 11:55pm Tuesday 29 th September 2026
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve
Community services and advocacy agency for the Uniting Church.
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