Base Salary: $85,176 - $99,333 (p.a.)
Total Effective Package: $105,546 - $121,475 (p.a.)*
Full Time, Max-Term contract
ABORIGINAL IDENTIFIED POSITION
Working with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including;
* Competitive salaries, generous salary packaging
* Six (6) weeks' annual leave
* Superannuation
* A strong commitment to Professional Development
* Access to the Congress health services for you and your family at no cost
* District allowance
Role Description;
The Aboriginal Family Support Worker (AFSW) – Lead position will provide a liaison and support service to children and their families attending the Child and Youth Assessment & Therapeutic Team. The position is responsible for cultural brokerage, liaison, advocacy and support for clients ensuring the responsibility of coordination and facilitation of child and families appointments and follow-ups. Additionally, the AFSW – Lead provides strategic leadership, mentoring and training to the AFSW staff within the team.
To be considered for this position, you will require;
* Identifies as an Aboriginal person; recognised and accepted as an Aboriginal person by the Aboriginal community
* Excellent communication skills including fluency in one or more local Aboriginal languages, and the ability to communicate sensitively in a cross-cultural environment
* Demonstrated leadership qualities or experiences that ensure strong leadership, mentoring and training of Aboriginal colleagues.
* Proven experience in providing support to Aboriginal Children and families
* Current Drivers Licence
For more information on the position please contact;
Manager, Child and Youth Assessment & Therapeutic Services (CYATS),
Gayle Simpson on 0409 369 247 or
or
Team Leader Child and Youth Assessment & Therapeutic Services (CYATS),
Swasti Aryal on0436 948 977 or swasti.aryal@caac.org.au
*Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options.
Advertised until a suitable applicant is found.
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