Base Salary: $66,963 - $72,559 (p.a.)
Total Effective Package: $85,053 - $91,350(p.a.)*
Full Time, Max-TermContract
ABORIGINAL IDENTIFIED POSITION
Working with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not onlyoffers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employeebenefits 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 familyat no cost
* District allowance and Remote Benefits
Role Description
The CHaD Centre Aboriginal Family Support Worker (AFSW)effectively engages with families and children from referralthrough to completion of the program. The AFSW ensures culturalsafety across the Centre and throughout the program, contributingto program planning and implementation.
Congress has a strong focus on cultural safety and workingwithin a bi-cultural model. The AFSW is critical to ensuring theprogram at the Congress CHaD Centre will deliver supportive,culturally appropriate primary healthcare and build on existingpositive relationships with Aboriginal families to ensure; regularfamily engagement, increased enrolments, and increased children'sparticipation and attendance.
To be considered for this position, you willrequire:
* Identifies an Aboriginal person; recognised and accepted as anAboriginal person by the Aboriginal community.
* Willing to commence study of a minimum Certificate III inChildren's Services or equivalent as recognised by ACECQA, andsufficient knowledge or experience in working in amultidisciplinary team.
* Proven experience in providing effective support to AboriginalChildren in a learning and health development environment and theirfamilies.
* A current NT Drivers Licence, or ability to obtain one prior tocommencement.
For more information on the position please contact:
Child, Health & Developoment Centre Manager,
Caitlin Harvey on 08 7999 6473 orcaitlin.harvey@caac.org.au
*Total effective package includes: base salary, districtallowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax savingfrom salary packaging options.
Advertised until a suitable applicant isfound.
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