AddressDo you have a passion for working with young people and supporting them to engage meaningfully in their education, community, and employment goals?
Do you have a solid understanding of the barriers a young person might encounter in their home, school and community?
Navigator at Junction are looking for an experienced Case Manager to join our team.
If working alongside young people and education settings to achieve a supported and inclusive education outcome sounds like the job for you, we encourage you to apply!
About the role:
The Navigator Case Manager will provide assertive outreach, and develop individualised interventions and strategies to facilitate school re-engagement. The Navigator Program will assist in building the capacity of school communities to create positive and safe environments that encourage disengaged young people to attend school. This role will be based in our Wangaratta office with outreach provided across the Ovens Murray Area.
Selection Criteria:
- A relevant qualification such as a Diploma of Community Services or Bachelor of Social Work, Behavioural Science along with demonstrated case management or youth work experience relevant to this role.
- Demonstrated ability to provide case management support to clients that includes the implementation of assessments, client support plans or similar which fosters client resilience and social and emotional capabilities.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the barriers that contribute to disengagement from education.
- Knowledge of or experience working within education settings is desirable.
- Highly developed communication, networking and interpersonal skills, including the ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of external stakeholders.
How to apply:
Visit our website, https://junction.org.au/careers/ to download the full application pack which outlines the application procedure.
Applications will only be accepted when sent to ***********@junction.org.au
Your application must include:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Statements addressing each of the selection criteria points (found in the application pack)
- Reference Check Consent Form (found in the application pack)
Submit your full application via email to ***********@junction.org.au
For more information or queries, please contact Anna Woodland, Administration Officer - People & Culture, on 0459032*** or email ***********@junction.org.au
Applications close: 10.00 am, Wednesday 19 June 2024.
Please note this position is full-time, fixed term until 28 February 2025. The position is located in Wangaratta.
Junction Support Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. We welcome applications from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including those from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, people with lived experience of disability and people who identified as LGBTIQA+.
