Aboriginal Health in Aboriginal Hands.

Delivering therapeutic services with the Northern Territory’s largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation.

• Base Salary: $100,210 - $112,222 (p.a.)
• Total Effective Package: $122,462 - $135,978 (p.a.)*
• Full Time, 12 month Maximum Term

Working with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including;

• Competitive salaries, with generous salary packaging
• Six (6) weeks' annual leave
• A strong commitment to Professional Development

About the role

We are looking for a Social Worker to join our team at Congress in the Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Service with access to a network of peer support including clinical supervision.

The SEWB team embeds three streams of care, medical, therapeutic and cultural and social support with intensive case management as required.

The position provides psychosocial supports aimed at restoring socio-economic and cultural functioning to clients referred to Congress’ Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) service. Many of these clients may also co-existing challenges associated with general and mental health, family and community violence, alcohol and other drugs (AOD), child protection issues, offending, cultural needs and many others.

The Social Worker assists individuals and their families to access through evidence based Social Work methodologies that include, but are not limited to, screening and assessments, case management, advocacy, outreach, supportive counselling and group work, facilitating access to community services such as employment and other social opportunities.

For more information on the position please contact Dr Kate Argentino,

SEWB Manager on 0447 886 485.

*Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options.

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