Location: Scoresby, Victoria
Employment type: Permanent | Full Time
Salary: $105,500 - $110, 300 + super + salary packaging
Applications close: Monday 28 September 2026
Support children and young people to thrive in safe, caring homes.
At Anchor, we work alongside children, families, and individuals in Melbourne’s outer east to create safe and stable homes. We’re seeking a compassionate Case Manager to join our Kinship Care team, supporting children who cannot live with their parents and are cared for by extended family or close networks.
As a Case Manager, you will work closely with children, young people, and kinship carers to provide high-quality assessment, support, and case management. This is a pivotal role in ensuring children and young people experience stability, safety, and care within their extended family networks.
You will work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach -centering the voice of the child and carer in everything you do. This is an opportunity to work within a passionate team and help shape the delivery and future development of our home-based care services.
Why Anchor?
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Ready to apply?
Please review the full Position Description and submit your application, including a resume and cover letter telling us why this role is right for you to https://anchor.org.au/get-involved/join-our-team.
For additional information please email employment@anchor.org.au.
Anchor reserves the right to commence recruitment immediately and close applications early if a suitable candidate is identified.
Anchor is a child safe organisation, committed to child safety and wellbeing. Anchor recruits’ staff in accordance with the Child Safe Standards Victoria.
At Anchor, we aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality, or religion. We welcome and strongly encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and people with lived experience to apply.
Anchor is committed to creating a culturally safe environment that values and supports Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people(s); where culture and heritage is acknowledged, and respected, as being core to their existence. We recognise and respect the unique culture and contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people bring to our communities. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
