Child Protection Caseworkers

Transcript

(Aerial view of Bega.)

Judy, Child Protection Caseworker: I really have a passion for helping children and families to make sure that we can give them a better future in life.

(Judy speaking on the phone to a client.)

Judy: As a Caseworker you're never alone you are surrounded by a dedicated team that will support you and build you up.

(Judy walking with three of her colleagues down the main street in Bega.)

Yana, Child Protection Caseworker: It's such a privilege to work alongside children and families so they can make the changes that they need to look after their children, it's all about keeping kids strong and safe.

(Families and children riding bikes, Yana walking in the park with a colleague.)

(Aerial view of Batemans Bay.)

Danika, Child Protection Caseworker: Hi I'm Danika and I am a Casework Manager here in Bateman's Bay.

(Danika walking into the Batemans Bay office and interacting with a colleague.)

Danika: What I like best about being a Caseworker is being able to work with children getting to spend time with them hear their voices being able to learn about their families and what's really important to them.

(Families running at the beach and walking next to a boat docked in the bay.)

(Aerial view of Yass.)

Sally, Child Protection Caseworker: The thing I like best about being a Caseworker in Yass is that I get to work with families and children.

(Sally interacting with a colleague in the office.)

Sally: It's so important that I have the role of assisting children to have a brighter future.

(Aerial view of children playing at a school yard and paintings of Aboriginal artwork.