In-Demand Welfare officer Jobs in Newcastle, Nsw

PSP Caseworker - 6 month fixed-term position
Wandiyali —Elermore Vale NSW
- $99,450 a year
- Temporary
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
- Annual leave
- Opportunities for advancement
4d
Research and Innovation Project Coordinator
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $114,251 - $134,809 a year
- Part-time
- Research
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
7d
Assistant in Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $31.90 - $35.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Patient care
- Acute care
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Assistant in Nursing
NSW Health —Metford NSW
- $31.90 - $35.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Acute care
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Commercial Services Support
Amentum —Williamtown NSW
- Full-time
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Dental insurance
Nurse Practitioner
NSW Health —Newcastle NSW
- $72.54 - $77.68 an hour
- Temporary
- Acute care
- Communication skills
- Hospital experience
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
6d
Nurse Practitioner
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $72.54 - $77.68 an hour
- Part-time
- Acute care
- Communication skills
- Hospital experience
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
6d
Registered Nurse - Casual Opportunites
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $40.02 - $56.19 an hour
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
6d
Registered Nurse - Casual Opportunites
NSW Health —Newcastle NSW
- $40.02 - $56.19 an hour
- Leadership
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
6d
Registered Nurse - Menopause Hub - Targeted
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $40.02 - $56.19 an hour
- Part-time
- Patient monitoring
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Anaesthetists - Staff Specialists or Visiting Medical Officers roles, Maitland Hospital, Hunter Valley NSW
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $197,583 - $243,822 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Employee assistance program
4d
Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $79,368.82 - $111,427.34 a year
- Part-time
- Patient monitoring
- Clinic
- Discharge planning
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Registered Nurse- Ambulatory care
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $40.02 - $56.19 an hour
- Full-time
- Clinic
- Patient care
- Acute care
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
5d
Registered Nurse
NSW Health —Metford NSW
- $79,368.82 - $111,427.34 a year
- Temporary
- Patient monitoring
- Clinic
- Discharge planning
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Staff Specialists or Visiting Medical Officers, Maitland Hospital, Hunter Valley NSW
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $197,583 - $243,822 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
4d
Career Medical Officer in Psychiatry - Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- $147,664 - $178,407 a year
- Full-time
3d
Visiting Medical Officer - Voluntary Assisted Dying HNELHD
Hunter New England Local Health District —Newcastle NSW
- Employee assistance program
Registered Nurse - Menopause Hub - Targeted
NSW Health —Wallsend NSW
- $40.02 - $56.19 an hour
- Temporary
- Patient monitoring
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
4d
Visiting Medical Officer - Voluntary Assisted Dying HNELHD
NSW Health —Wallsend NSW
- Employee assistance program
Anaesthetists - Staff Specialists or Visiting Medical Officers roles, Maitland Hospital, Hunter Valley NSW
NSW Health —Metford NSW
- Part-time
- Employee assistance program
4d

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PSP Caseworker - 6 month fixed-term position

Wandiyali
Elermore Vale NSW

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Job Details

Temporary
$99,450 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Opportunities for advancement
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Childhood development
Working with children
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Computer skills
Working with Children Check
Communication skills
Negotiation
Time management

Full Job Description

PSP Caseworker - 6 month fixed-term position

Posted: 25/06/2026

Closing Date: 10/07/2026

Salary: $99,450.00 - $99,450.00

Job Type: Temporary

Location: Elermore Vale

Job Category: PSP OOHC

**Please note this is a 6-month fixed-term position**

Wandiyali is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation, established in Newcastle in 1997. We are the largest accredited Aboriginal provider of PSP OOHC within Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter Region, and Port Stephens. Wandiyali also has a number of Preservation Programs and support services that work closely with children, young people, and families.

Wandiyali strives to employ, support, and develop therapeutic skills of Aboriginal people who have a passion for working in this sector.

Wandiyali puts people first, recognising the link between positive client outcomes and a positive workplace culture, which includes an emphasis on wellbeing and a true work life balance. Wandiyali promotes a collaborative workplace, recognising the value, strengths and contribution of all employees.

Job Description

The primary function of the PSP Foster Care Caseworker is to:

Ensure a high-quality service which is in line with the Aboriginal Case Management Policy directed at supporting and advocating for the welfare, family/kin connections, Cultural connections which are in the best interests of children, young people in Out of Home Care and their families.
Provide safe, stable, and suitable permanency options for children and young people, and
The provision of high-quality case management of children and young people to meet their Cultural, day-to-day care and support needs.

As a Wandi Caseworker, you also benefit with additional career development supports including,

12 weeks induction training
Monthly professional supervision, and
Ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement.

The Benefits

Wandiyali supports all employees to maintain their family connections and well-being through;

5 weeks of annual leave.
Option to take 1 day of flex leave per month, and
Time off in leu arrangements
After the initial induction period you will also have access to a hybrid home / office work environment.
You will have the options to reduce tax and cost of living expenses through,
Salary Sacrifice packaging of up to $15,900 each FBT year
Meal and Entertainment Salary Sacrifice of up to $2,650 each FBT year
Employee Benefits programs providing discounts on a large variety of consumer services and products.

If you are looking for a career that is dedicated to truly making positive change and you have experienced working with Aboriginal children, young people, families, or communities we would like to hear from you.

How to

Please note a current WWCC, National Police Check (completed in the last 12 months), First Aid certificate, and a current Driver's License (P1 or above) is required prior to the successful applicant's start date.
To apply for this position, please attach a current resume and a cover letter introducing yourself and your experience in:

The PSP OOHC or the Community Service sector
Your experience supporting vulnerable people

Applications close 5.00 pm Thursday 9 July 2026

Please note that applications may close earlier than the stated date if a suitable applicant is found.

For further information, please contact;
Talana Kilroy

Senior People & Culture Officer

[email protected]

Desired Skills and Experience

Essential criteria

A commitment to the Vision, Mission, and Values of our Organisation.
Aboriginal or/and Torres Strait Islander, or Culturally confident and able to demonstrate their knowledge and experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the community.
Relevant qualifications and experience working with Children and Young People in the statutory care system.
Sound understanding of the developmental needs of children and young people, families and parents and a comprehensive understanding of key risk factors of trauma on childhood development.
Demonstrated experience engaging and working with children and young people.
Demonstrated ability to liaise, advocate with and maintain positive working relationships with relevant government and non- government professionals, community groups, services, and agencies.
Demonstrated time management and reflective practice skills in a busy environment with many competing priorities.
Demonstrated effective communication including active listening and negotiation skills to manage conflicts and maintain positive working relationships.
Demonstrated experience in written communication that is appropriate to the audience and report writing skills.
Intermediate level of computer skills.
Demonstrated ability to participate positively in teamwork, training, and supervision processes.

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