Management and Training Corporation – Northam WA. MTC is a global leader in the corrections, detention, training and education sectors, operating Job Corps centres, correctional facilities, detention centres, detention medical departments and workforce development sites worldwide.
About the role
As a Social Worker at the Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre, you'll work alongside a committed team to improve the welfare and wellbeing of individuals in detention. Reporting to the Welfare Manager, you will:
* Deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based assessments and care plans
* Support detainees' wellbeing, development and reintegration pathways
* Ensure compliance with legislation, ethical standards and internal policies
* Promote access to culturally appropriate support services
* Respond professionally to emergencies and incidents
* Maintain accurate case documentation and meet reporting deadlines
* Contribute to a safe, inclusive and respectful environment
To be successful in this role
You're resilient, values-driven, and passionate about making a difference. You work well under pressure, show cultural sensitivity, and thrive in dynamic, high‐stakes environments.
Key Requirements
* Tertiary qualifications in Social Work (AASW eligibility required)
* Experience in complex case assessment, care planning and intervention
* Strong understanding of trauma-informed and culturally responsive practice
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Commitment to ethical conduct and workplace safety
* First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)
* Valid Working With Children Check (or willing to obtain)
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