Applications open
Do you want to make a difference to vulnerable families in South Australia?
We accept applications throughout the year for roles in our Safer Family Services team, who work to improve the safety and wellbeing of children across the state.
We are looking for:
- Practitioners
- Project Officers
- Community Development Coordinators
- Supervisors
- and a range of other roles.
About Safer Family Services (2 mins)
About the role
You will support families experiencing complex challenges to help keep their children safe at home and connected to family, community and culture.
You will be:
- engaging with children
- empowering families to achieve change
- providing intensive case management services
- providing project support to build and shape systems and services
- working in partnership with other agencies.
We will provide:
- professional development opportunities
- flexible work arrangements
- a supportive and rewarding work environment.
Screening requirements
To apply, you must have a:
- National Police Check issued within the last 6 months
- Working with Children Check.
Some roles may also require you to have a full Australian Drivers Licence (equivalent to SA Class C).
Join the team
If you want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
Check out the current vacancies on our Careers Portal
Any questions? Email our recruitment team at DHSSFSRecruitment@sa.gov.au
Rainbow Tick accreditation
In 2026, DHS’ Safer Family Services became the first South Australian Government service to achieve Rainbow Tick accreditation. We are committed to making sure Safer Family Services is inclusive for LGBTIQA+ families and team members.
Find out more about our commitments, including Rainbow Tick