Tailored Learning Case Manager
- Support young people aged 12–25 to reconnect with education and employment.
- Provide strengths-based case management and advocacy.
- Deliver engaging programs to build resilience and life skills.
Help Young People Reconnect with Learning, Employment and Opportunity
Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers and achieve their goals?
UnitingSA is seeking a dedicated and motivated Tailored Learning Case Manager to join our Youth Services team. In this rewarding role, you will work with young people aged 12–25 who are at risk of disengaging from education or have already left mainstream schooling. Through strengths-based case management, advocacy, mentoring, and program delivery, you will support young people to build resilience, develop life skills, and reconnect with education, training, employment, and community opportunities.
Based in Noarlunga Centre, you will play an important role in creating positive outcomes for young people and helping them achieve greater independence and wellbeing.
About the Role
As a Tailored Learning Case Manager, you will:
- Provide strengths-based case management and support to young people facing barriers to education, training, and employment.
- Assess needs, develop individual plans, coordinate referrals, and advocate for positive outcomes.
- Deliver engaging programs and activities that build resilience, life skills, confidence, and pathways to learning or employment.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with schools, community organisations, referral agencies, and government stakeholders.
- Support young people to achieve their goals through collaboration, community engagement, and access to appropriate services.
- Maintain accurate records, reporting, and compliance with funding and program requirements.
- Contribute to program development, evaluation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
Essential Qualifications & Requirements
- Relevant qualification in Human Services, Social Work, Youth Work, Community Services (Degree in Social Work, Cert IV in Youth Work or equivalent preferred), or equivalent experience.
- Current South Australian Driver's Licence.
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Safe Environments for Children and Young People – Through Their Eyes certificate.
- RRHAN-EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care) certification.
Skills & Experience
- Experience working with young people with complex needs.
- Demonstrated case management experience, including assessment, planning, referral, advocacy, and support coordination.
- Experience facilitating youth-focused programs and group activities.
- Knowledge of issues affecting young people, including mental health, homelessness, youth justice, alcohol and other drugs, school engagement, and young parenting.
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship-building skills.
- Sound administration, reporting, and Microsoft Office skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively while managing a diverse caseload.
Why Join UnitingSA?
At UnitingSA, we are committed to building strong, inclusive communities where people of all ages can thrive. Through our Child, Youth & Family Services programs, we support vulnerable children, young people, and families to overcome challenges, strengthen resilience, and create positive futures.
As a Tailored Learning Case Manager, you will play a vital role in helping young people reconnect with education, training, employment, and their communities. Your work will directly contribute to improving life outcomes and creating pathways toward long-term independence and success.
When you join UnitingSA, you'll become part of a values-driven organisation that genuinely invests in its people and the communities it serves.
What's on Offer?
- Salary Packaging: Boost your take-home pay with up to $15,900 tax-free annually, plus an additional $2,650 for meals and entertainment.
- Wellbeing Support: Access our Employee Assistance Programme for both personal and professional support.
- Flexible & Inclusive Work Environment: We embrace diversity and support work-life balance.
- Leave Loading: Enjoy a 17.5% leave loading to enhance your holiday pay.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are passionate about empowering young people and helping them achieve their education, training, and employment goals, we would love to hear from you.
Want to learn more? Call Hayley Cross, Coordinator - Youth Learning on 0436 696 011 for a confidential chat.
We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (who are strongly encouraged to apply), culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with all abilities and diversities.
You don’t need to tick every box! If this role speaks to you and you’re ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now! Applications close Friday 13th November 2026
We may close this advert early if we find the right candidate.
Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.
Join UnitingSA and help create brighter futures for young people across our community.
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- JD - Tailored Learning Case Manager.pdf
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