Welfare Work Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed thirteen days ago

Victim Support Worker - West

at Windermere Child & Family Services Inc.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Footscray, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$90k - $94k + Super + Salary Tax Benefits

Great team culture, where you can bring your authentic self to work every day
Work for an organisation that values and supports its employees
Amazing Employee Benefits including Not for Profit benefits and perks!

Great team culture, where you can bring your authentic self to work every day
Work for an organisation that values and supports its employees
Amazing Employee Benefits including Not for Profit benefits and perks!

Seeking community services professionals, preferably in trauma related field, join us as we expand into new communities, providing quality services

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Family Support Officer

at St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$40.42 per hour + Super + NFP Salary Packaging

Join one of Queensland’s most-loved charitable organisations
High impact role that contributes to positive change for those in need
Not for Profit Salary Packaging up to $15,900 + meal/entertainment up to $2,650

Join one of Queensland’s most-loved charitable organisations
High impact role that contributes to positive change for those in need
Not for Profit Salary Packaging up to $15,900 + meal/entertainment up to $2,650

Provide case management and support services to vulnerable families and children (unborn to under 18 years) engaged in Toowoomba Child and Family!

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Universal Aftercare Peer Worker

at Wellways Australia Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW

Up to $43.08 p.h. + Salary packaging

Build a rewarding career with an organisation that truly puts people first!
SCHADS Level 4B ($43.08-46.35ph) + 25% casual loading + super+ salary packaging
Casual roles based out of Wagga Wagga NSW

Build a rewarding career with an organisation that truly puts people first!
SCHADS Level 4B ($43.08-46.35ph) + 25% casual loading + super+ salary packaging
Casual roles based out of Wagga Wagga NSW

Work within a values-driven organisation committed to inclusion, recovery, and wellbeing.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Case Manager - Foster Care, Kinship Care (Maternity Leave Contract)

at Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Liverpool, Sydney NSW

$44.58 – $47.97 per hour

Maternity Leave contract
Location - Liverpool & Greater South-West Sydney region
Generous salary packaging

Maternity Leave contract
Location - Liverpool & Greater South-West Sydney region
Generous salary packaging

Anglicare is seeking to hire a Case Manager who will deliver outcome driven case management to Foster and Kinship Carers and children.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

16h ago

Listed eight days ago

Case Worker - Crisis Support Programs - Yagoona

at RSPCA NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yagoona, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Our Crisis Support Programs team is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Case Worker to join our team reporting to the Crisis Support manager.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Case Worker (Group Facilitator) - Wacol

at Drug ARM

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wacol, Brisbane QLD

$40 – $44.58 per hour + salary packaging + super

Make a difference within your community
Great salary packaging options to increase your take home pay
Additional paid Birthday, Christmas and Study Leave

Make a difference within your community
Great salary packaging options to increase your take home pay
Additional paid Birthday, Christmas and Study Leave

Co-facilitating a range of psycho-education group sessions to persons in custody or under community supervision to address AOD related issues.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Social Worker (Neighbourhood Care Team)

at healthAbility

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melton, Melbourne VIC

Melton (Working across 3 clinical sites)
Part-time – (0.6 FTE)
Fixed-term -18 months

Melton (Working across 3 clinical sites)
Part-time – (0.6 FTE)
Fixed-term -18 months

If you're looking for a role where your expertise, compassion, and collaboration can truly make an impact, this is an opportunity to thrive.

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

2d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Case Worker - Child & Family Wellbeing

at The Benevolent Society

This is a Contract/Temp job

Milton, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$82K-$96K + Super + Salary Packaging

Flexible work arrangements to help support & promote a healthy work-life balance
Collaborative, respectful and inclusive team environment where you can thrive!
Ongoing learning and development opportunities + more!

Flexible work arrangements to help support & promote a healthy work-life balance
Collaborative, respectful and inclusive team environment where you can thrive!
Ongoing learning and development opportunities + more!

Support children and youth showing early signs of anxiety, depression or behavioural issues and make a difference. Maternity contract may extend.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

21d ago

Listed five days ago

Key Worker

at CatholicCare Tasmania

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hobart TAS

Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay.
Up to four bonus leave days per year.
Opportunities for professional development

Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay.
Up to four bonus leave days per year.
Opportunities for professional development

CatholicCare Tasmania are looking for a dedicated and passionate Key Worker to join our Inspire at Home Program

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Community Development Officer - Homelessness

at City of Onkaparinga

This is a Contract/Temp job

Noarlunga Centre, Adelaide SA

$103k- $107k pro rata + 12% Super

Lead collaborative local responses to homelessness prevention
Drive data-informed community development and integrated service responses
Build strong partnerships to improve housing access and opportunities

Lead collaborative local responses to homelessness prevention
Drive data-informed community development and integrated service responses
Build strong partnerships to improve housing access and opportunities

Join a passionate and collaborative team working to reduce homelessness through innovative, community-led and data-informed approaches

subClassification: Housing & Homelessness ServicesHousing & Homelessness Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Placement Worker

at UnitingCare Community

This is a Contract/Temp job

Underwood, Brisbane QLD

$100K + Super + NFP Salary Packaging

Rewarding employment opportunity, making a difference in your local community
Not-for-profit salary packaging benefit! Save tax, increase take home pay
Join Queensland’s largest Not-for-profit organisation

Rewarding employment opportunity, making a difference in your local community
Not-for-profit salary packaging benefit! Save tax, increase take home pay
Join Queensland’s largest Not-for-profit organisation

We are seeking to attract a motivated individual, who is a team player to join our South East Foster and Kinship Care team as a Placement Worker.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Residential Youth Worker

at Wellways Australia Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

$44.59 - $48.31 p.h. + Salary Packaging

Join Wellways in creating brighter futures for young people
Residential Youth Workers Roles available
SCHADS 2B $44.59 - $48.31 p/h + Salary packaging benefits + Leave loading

Join Wellways in creating brighter futures for young people
Residential Youth Workers Roles available
SCHADS 2B $44.59 - $48.31 p/h + Salary packaging benefits + Leave loading

Join Wellways and be the steady support young people need by delivering meaningful, trauma-informed care in a team that values you.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Youth Family & Community Resource Officer

at Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support

This is a Contract/Temp job

Atherton, Cairns & Far North QLD

$90,868 to $99,582 per annum

2 x Temporary Full-Time Positions
$90,868 to $99,582 per annum
Plus 12.75% superannuation

2 x Temporary Full-Time Positions
$90,868 to $99,582 per annum
Plus 12.75% superannuation

The YFCRO supports young people, families, and communities to reduce Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander overrepresentation in youth justice.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

3d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Case Manager - Community Connect Program

at The Salvation Army

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nunawading, Melbourne VIC

Super & Salary Packaging

Deliver assessments, case planning, advocacy and referrals
Support clients with health, housing and community connections
Full-time 12-month contract based in Nunawading, VIC (SCHADS Level 5)

Deliver assessments, case planning, advocacy and referrals
Support clients with health, housing and community connections
Full-time 12-month contract based in Nunawading, VIC (SCHADS Level 5)

Provide person-centred case management support to people experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity in Nunawading.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

11h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Social Worker

at Anglicare SQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Robina, Gold Coast QLD

$40.78 - $53.95 p.h. + Salary packaging

Join a wonderful organisation that takes pride in care they provide
Fixed-term Part-time role
$40.78 - $53.95/hour + Salary packaging benefits

Join a wonderful organisation that takes pride in care they provide
Fixed-term Part-time role
$40.78 - $53.95/hour + Salary packaging benefits

Home & Community Lifestyle + Social Worker. Fixed-term part-time 6-12 months role.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Social Worker

at Key Assets

This is a Contract/Temp job

Botany, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Salary + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Super

Hybrid working – Work from home & in one of our local offices
Company Motor Vehicle and Fuel Card
Competitive salary with attractive not-for-profit salary packaging options up to

Hybrid working – Work from home & in one of our local offices
Company Motor Vehicle and Fuel Card
Competitive salary with attractive not-for-profit salary packaging options up to

Join our NSW team and make a positive and lasting difference to children and young people.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Case Worker

at Mission Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkes, Dubbo & Central NSW

Up to $78189 p.a. + super +NFP salary packaging

Empower families impacted by DFV in Parkes through trauma‑informed support, case work, and early intervention to build safer, stronger futures.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Youth Wellbeing and Belonging Officer

at Brimbank City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sunshine, Melbourne VIC

6 Month Full Time Opportunity
36 Hour Week
Make a positive contribution to your local community!

6 Month Full Time Opportunity
36 Hour Week
Make a positive contribution to your local community!

Brimbank Youth Services is seeking highly skilled youth support worker interested in working alongside young people.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

5d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Settlement Youth Worker -

at MiCare Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melton, Melbourne VIC

Youth Engagement Empowerment - Actively engaging refugee and migrant youth
Program Design, Delivery Coordination Co-design, implement and facilitate
Case Work, Client Support Provide case work and client support to young people

Youth Engagement Empowerment - Actively engaging refugee and migrant youth
Program Design, Delivery Coordination Co-design, implement and facilitate
Case Work, Client Support Provide case work and client support to young people

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

12h ago

Listed two days ago

Social Worker

at Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Terrigal, Gosford & Central Coast NSW

$81,000 – $120,000 per year FTE inc Super

Salary Sacrifice options to increase take home pay
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
A strong individualised support and supervision structure

Salary Sacrifice options to increase take home pay
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
A strong individualised support and supervision structure

Are you a Social Worker looking for meaningful work? Start and finish each day knowing your work is making a difference!

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

2d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Counsellor

at Youth Off The Streets Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Druitt, Sydney NSW

$80,000 – $82,000 pa + Super + Sal Packaging

Salary packaging up to $15,900
EAP for yourself and your family
Purchased leave, gifted leave, self‑care leave

Salary packaging up to $15,900
EAP for yourself and your family
Purchased leave, gifted leave, self‑care leave

Support young people with AOD challenges through counselling, assessment and trauma‑informed care to build wellbeing and positive change.

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

16h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Advocate for Family Carers

at Carers WA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

$89k + super + salary packaging + added leave

Fixed-term contract until 30 June 2028
Be part of a diverse team committed to supporting unpaid carers across WA
Engage in a supportive environment with access to clinical supervision

Fixed-term contract until 30 June 2028
Be part of a diverse team committed to supporting unpaid carers across WA
Engage in a supportive environment with access to clinical supervision

Empower unpaid carers through one-to-one advocacy and tailored support

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

14d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

CHILD, YOUTH & FAMILY WORKER, FMHSS

at Interrelate Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Walgett, Far West & North Central NSW

$55.10 per hour

Winner of the XREF Engage 2025 Best Workplace Awards for 3 surveys in a row
Established Not-for-profit organisation with 100 years of trusted experience
Above award rates, access to NFP Salary Packaging

Winner of the XREF Engage 2025 Best Workplace Awards for 3 surveys in a row
Established Not-for-profit organisation with 100 years of trusted experience
Above award rates, access to NFP Salary Packaging

Seeking a candidate who is experienced in providing case work, therapeutic group work and community work to support young people and their families.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Wellbeing Worker

at Jaydon Adams Foundation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$34.58 – $41.45 per hour

Support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men through wellbeing programs, yarning circles, cultural healing, and life-skills support.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Family Support Worker

at Community Gro

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$40 – $44 per hour

Do you have the passion to provide individual support to families engaged with the Child Safety System. If this is you apply now

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

16h ago

Listed eight days ago

Peer Worker

at Neami National Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

$76451 - $81984 p.a.

Professional development through regular practice development sessions
Ongoing extensive in-house Learning and Development programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS

Professional development through regular practice development sessions
Ongoing extensive in-house Learning and Development programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS

Peer Workers draw on their own life-changing lived experience of distress, trauma and/or substance use, and their journey of recovery and healing

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Vocational Peer Worker - headspace Bendigo

at Bendigo Community Health Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bendigo, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

Are you a young adult with experience as a peer support worker?
Promote methods of self-care to young people from your lived experience.
Great benefits including generous salary packaging and novated leasing.

Are you a young adult with experience as a peer support worker?
Promote methods of self-care to young people from your lived experience.
Great benefits including generous salary packaging and novated leasing.

headspace Bendigo has an exciting opportunity where your lived experience can help young people accessing support into training and employment.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Intensive Family Support (IFS) Case Worker

at Relationships Australia Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Empower families through strengths-based case support
Help keep children safe, supported, and thriving
Full-time fixed-term contract until October 2026

Empower families through strengths-based case support
Help keep children safe, supported, and thriving
Full-time fixed-term contract until October 2026

Provide intensive, holistic, and child-focused case management to families with children aged unborn to 18 years who are experiencing vulnerability.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Case Coordinator

at Amicus Community Services Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bendigo, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

Amicus Community Services is a Bendigo not-for-profit supporting people with disability for 35+ years, creating positive community impact.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

11h ago

Listed two days ago

Autism Friendly Consultant

at Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$36,686 inc Super (pro rated 2 days per week)

Salary Sacrifice options to increase take home pay
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Discounted membership to fitness facilities through Fitness Passport

Salary Sacrifice options to increase take home pay
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Discounted membership to fitness facilities through Fitness Passport

Be part of a collaborative team of autistic and non-autistic staff delivering autism-friendly consultancy projects across a range of industries!

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Case Worker - Leaving Violence Program (Identified Roles)

at North Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Service

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

$88,090.08 - $94,788.72 per annum +Super

Up to $15,899 per annum tax-free salary packaging
6 weeks annual leave + 17.5% annual leave loading
Monthly wellbeing day

Up to $15,899 per annum tax-free salary packaging
6 weeks annual leave + 17.5% annual leave loading
Monthly wellbeing day

Seeking Case Workers to deliver culturally appropriate support and services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Case Worker - Dubbo

at BaptistCare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dubbo, Dubbo & Central NSW

SCHADS Level 3 + Super and NFP salary packaging

Salary packaging + meal and entertainment card
Thrive in a workplace that values your well-being and fosters genuine belonging
Be part of a strong and caring team community

Salary packaging + meal and entertainment card
Thrive in a workplace that values your well-being and fosters genuine belonging
Be part of a strong and caring team community

Trauma-informed Case Worker | Dubbo | Support people to rebuild and thrive | SCHADS 3 + salary packaging | 2-year full-time role

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

21d ago

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