- Full time position based in Tennant Creek
- SCHADS Award Grade 6 - $119,952 TRP (including salary $106,135)
- 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
- 6 Weeks Annual Leave
- Accommodation Available
Are you looking to join a diverse team making a positive difference?
About the Program
CatholicCare NT is a not-for-profit organisation, providing social services and programs to individuals, couples, families, children, groups, schools and agencies across the Northern Territory, The programs that this role is responsible for include Family and Relationship Services (FaRS), Crime Victims Counselling (CVC), EAP Counselling, Children and Parenting, and Elders Visiting Program services.
About the role
Lead an integrated team to provide support and guidance to ensure staff deliver high quality, responsive case work and services, in line with contractual obligations, mandatory reporting legislation, and the needs of the community.
What we are looking for
- Qualifications are generally beyond those required through tertiary education alone, typically acquired through completion of higher education qualifications to degree level and extensive relevant experience;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills encompassing report writing, case note writing supervision and the ability to communicate effectively with managers, staff, and stakeholders across a range pf diverse cultural groups and settings.
- Demonstrated cultural competency, particularly in working with Indigenous people.
- Comprehensive knowledge of policies and procedures.
- Application of a high level of discipline knowledge.
How to Apply
Applications only progress if made directly through our CatholicCare NT website. Expressions of interest from third party job boards will not be considered.
TENNANT CREEK
The Northern Territory is one of the most culturally diverse places in the world. Tennant Creek is located between Alice Springs and Katherine situated in the Barkly Tableland, which has seen the rise of many Australian premier cattle stations. The traditional owners are the Warumungu people. Tennant Creel is situated near the popular tourist destination, the Devils Marbles and hosts the Desery Harmony Festival each year.
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. This is an extraordinary opportunity to learn about yourself, other cultures and grow professionally at the same time as making a positive difference In the lives of others.
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.