• Position    : Permanent - Full Time 
• Location   : Morwell
• Salary      : $88,099 - $94,791 based on level of experience, plus super

The Organisation

The Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency (VACCA) is an Aboriginal Community-Controlled organisation that supports and advocates for the Aboriginal Community and is the largest organisation of its kind in Australia. The VACCA team is committed to the organisation’s visions and values, passionately providing support, service and advocacy for our children and other vulnerable members of the community.

Our strength lies with our people.

About the role

As a Kinship Case Manager, you will provide dedicated, hands-on support to children and young people in statutory kinship care, helping them feel safe, connected and supported to thrive. Working closely with carers and families, you will deliver holistic case management, including home visits, assessments and tailored support, while strengthening carers’ capacity and cultural understanding. A key focus of the role is ensuring children maintain strong connections to their Community and Country, improving outcomes and making a meaningful difference in their lives.

About You

You are a caring and organised professional with strong case management skills, committed to supporting children, young people and carers in kinship care. You build respectful relationships, respond to carers’ needs, and promote cultural safety, ensuring children remain connected to their Community and Country while meeting reporting and compliance requirements.

• Requirements:
• Certificate, Diploma, and/or Degree qualification in Community Services, Social Work and/or relevant field. Or willing to enroll and/or currently studying a relevant Qualification.
• Valid Police Check, a Victorian Working with Children’s Check for a paid employee (or willingness to obtain) and a Victorian Driver Licence. 
• Current COVID-19 vaccination (Strongly Recommended)

What we can offer you

• A supportive environment that includes comprehensive induction
• The support of regular internal supervision
• Professional development and training opportunities 
• Attractive salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
• 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Access to agency vehicles for all work-related travel 
• Access to Employee support and wellbeing programs 
• Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
• Opportunity to work and build connection with the Aboriginal Community and culture
• Fitness Passport - allowing you (and your family) access to any of the facilities available on this program 

 We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people to apply

Applications should include a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and current resume.

We encourage applicants to view the Position Description prior to applying.

Please click here  Kinship Case Manager PD.pdf to download the position description for this role. 

Application closes by Friday 5th June 2026

We are committed to Aboriginal self-determination and supporting strong, safe, thriving Aboriginal communities and aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity, honouring all cultural backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities and spiritual beliefs.

VACCA is a child-safe organisation and is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people with zero tolerance for child abuse. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Record Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencement of employment and periodically following commencement.

VACCA is an equal opportunity employer and has a smoke-free workplace policy