Case Manager (OOHC – Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie)

Play a vital role in supporting children and young people in Out of Home Care (OOHC) and Supported Independent Living (SIL)…..

• 2 x 12-month contract positions (with view to ongoing)

• 1 role based in Coffs Harbour and 1 role based in Port Macquarie

• Generous salary packaging including fully maintained vehicle

• Opportunities for career growth and future positions

About us

Wesley Mission is a high-profile, purpose-driven organisation making a genuine difference in people’s lives every day. With more than 200 services across NSW, we support individuals, families, and communities through life’s challenges. Our team is passionate, values-driven, and committed to creating lasting positive change.

Why join us?

• Make a real impact in the lives of children and young people
• Be part of a supportive and values-driven team
• Access ongoing professional development and supervision
• Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and variety in your role

About the role

As a Case Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting children and young people in Out of Home Care (OOHC) and Supported Independent Living (SIL). You will work closely with children, young people, birth families, and foster carers to ensure safe, stable, and nurturing placements, while supporting young people to build independence and life skills.

Essential criteria

• degree in Social Work, Social Welfare, Psychology or related discipline

• two years’ experience working with children and families and/or in the OOHC field

• previous experience in case management

• flexible working hours including occasional evenings and weekends

• current unrestricted driver’s licence

• excellent written and verbal communication skills

• ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

• demonstrated conflict resolution and behaviour management skills

Desirable criteria

• knowledge of therapeutic care frameworks

What we offer

• Competitive salary in line with SCHADS Award
• Salary packaging benefits
• Fully maintained vehicle
• Ongoing training and career development
• A supportive and collaborative team environment

Apply now

If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you!

Submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria to Program Manager Michelle Janus at via the ‘Apply to this Job’ button below or P.O. Box 1332 Coffs Harbour NSW 2450.

Please ensure to address the selection criteria point by point in a separate document.

Closing date Sunday 12 July 2026

Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values and Worker code of conduct. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel
safe and valued.

The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment
to positions within Wesley Mission (including provision of a valid Working with Children Check clearance number). Wesley Mission is committed to diversity, inclusion and reconciliation. Guided by our vision of doing all the good we can because every life matters, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and social demographics, and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.