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About CatholicCare NT and the Program
CatholicCare NT is a Catholic social service agency established in the Diocese of Darwin. We provide services throughout the NT, including service centres in Darwin, Palmerston, Malak, Tiwi Islands, Daly River, Wadeye, Jabiru, Maningrida, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Santa Teresa, Titjikala, Finke and APY lands.
The CatholicCare NT Daly River / Nauiyu office offers:
- Children and Parenting
- Childcare
- Safe House
- NO MORE
- School Counselling
- Financial Wellbeing and Capability program
About the role
The Team Leader is responsible for the integration of multiple programs as well as the leadership and integration of a multi-disciplinary team at Nauiyu. The service delivery component of the role will focus primarily on Children and Parenting, School Counselling and the further development of the Safe House operations.
Program portfolios may be subject to change within the contract period. This position has a particular focus on leading and mentoring site staff, applying professional knowledge and support whilst providing direct services and managing complex client work.
What we are looking for
- Minimum five years’ experience in relevant practice and Team Leadership.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills encompassing report writing, case note writing and supervision and the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with managers, staff and stakeholders across a range of diverse cultural groups and settings.
- Experience in reporting and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data in line with program requirements and leading a team to do the same.
- Experience in providing supervision to multi-disciplinary staff.
- Demonstrated cultural competency, particularly in working with Indigenous people.
CatholicCare NT Employee Benefits
- Subsidised Accommodation Available
- Six Weeks Annual Leave
- Salary packaging option (up to an additional $15,900 p/a)
- Staff rewards program with savings and discounts at over 450 well known retailers
- Access to Wellbeing Centre providing support to a healthier and happier life
- Relocation assistance offered
How to Apply
For a full role description including key selection criteria, please visit our careers website. www.catholiccarentcareers.org.au
Applications Close: 9am Thursday 16 May 2024
Interviews on: Friday 24 May 2024 from 1pm to 4pm
Applications for this position may be closed earlier than anticipated or extended at the discretion of the hiring manager.
Applications only progress if made directly through our CatholicCare NT website. Expressions of interest from third party job boards will not be considered.
NAUIYI/DALY RIVER
The Northern Territory is one of the most culturally diverse places in the world.
Nauiyu is an Indigenous Australian community 230 km South of Darwin, the traditional owners of the land are the Malak Malak people. Nauiyu is set on the banks of the Daly River, which snakes its way around the community. The Daly River is regarded as one of the best fishing locations for catching Barramundi in Australia. Each year it hosts two nationally renowned fishing competitions, the ‘Barra Classic’ & ‘Barra Nationals’.
In this role, you will have the privilege of working closely with aboriginal families and the experience of immersing yourself in an amazing part of the world.
Safeguarding Children & Young People
CatholicCare NT is committed to maintaining zero tolerance of child abuse and neglect, and the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people who access our activities, programs, services and facilities.
Employment is subject to obtaining a satisfactory National police check and Working with Children (Ochre) Card.
If you have resided in an overseas country for 12 months or more in the past 10 years, this position requires you to complete an International Criminal History check (ICHC) prior to you employment commencement date. The outcome of the initial screening check must be satisfactory.
