Overview
One Tree Community Services Inc – Wadeye NT
Position: Children and Young People Specialist DFSV Worker
Status: Full-time - fixed-term until 30.06.2028
Salary: $46.93 per hour + $3.55 per hour (remote allowance) + additional allowances and superannuation
Qualification: Relevant degree in social work, psychology, child art and play therapy, counselling, children or community services
Location: Wadeye Safe House, Wadeye, Northern Territory
Located in the small coastal community of Wadeye, 420kms from Darwin. Living in Wadeye gives you the opportunity to experience and understand the benefit and challenges of living and working in remote Australia. Working alongside locally employed staff, you can learn from the local Aboriginal people. All while being supported by a small team, where your ideas and input can have genuine impact on the service and community.
On offer to you
* Full-time - fixed-term employment opportunity
* Above award salary on offer
* Additional remote allowance $3.55 per hour
* Free shared housing available
* Relocation allowance up to $3,000
* 4 weeks annual leave, plus 2 weeks' leave over the festive period
* Free quarterly return flights from Wadeye to Darwin
* Mobile + laptop provided
* Support, coaching and mentoring provided
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
* Rewards program for people who stay with One Tree long term
* Join a successful national not-for-profit with room to grow your career
You'll make a difference by
* A knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture and values and an awareness of the current issues faced by victims of domestic, family and sexual violence
* Experience working therapeutically with children and young people
* Proven history of developing and maintaining productive working relationships with key external stakeholders and referrers
* Skills and experience in the following: case management and the development of safety plans for children and young people and their families experiencing or at risk of domestic family and sexual violence (DFSV)
* Develop and facilitate education and awareness raising programs that target early intervention and protective behaviours to reduce the impact of DFSV with a focus on delivering holistic support and early intervention programs for children and young people and relevant community members
* Evidence‐based trauma informed practices in the delivery of programs and services including psychosocial support, therapeutic programs and early intervention to support emotional wellbeing
* Support families to access local support networks and specialist agencies
* Respect and account for cultural consideration when developing programs and strategies to reduce DFSV
About You
You will be incredibly versatile; able to provide holistic therapeutic support, run educational programs, and work with the broader community to achieve genuine outcomes – all in a day's work. You will also need:
* Relevant degree in social work, psychology, child art and play therapy, counselling, children or community services
* Be eligible to work in Australia and willing to relocate to Wadeye
* Valid NT Ochre card (Working with Children Check)
* Current National Police Clearance certificate (less than 6 months old)
* Current and valid Driver's Licence
What you need to do
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* Click on the "Apply" button
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For additional information
Contact us at (03) 8311 6*** or visit our website: www.onetree.org.au for more information.
One Tree, the place to be
To view our website, visit: www.onetree.org.au
Our organisation is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance for any kind of child abuse.
One Tree is committed to equal opportunity, child safety and workplace diversity. We encourage a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we work with.
* Full-time - fixed-term opportunity until 30th of June 2028
* Free shared housing + relocation allowance up to $3,000
* Free quarterly return flights to Darwin + 6 weeks' leave per year
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