• Ref code: 6383828
• SCHADS Award Level 4 - $87,162 trp (including salary $77,584) Pro rata
• Salary packaging option (up to an additional $15,900 p/a)
• Part-time position - 22.8 hours per week
• Relocation assistance offered

Are you looking to join a diverse team making a positive difference?

About CatholicCare NT and the Program

CatholicCare NT provides a range of social services and programs to individuals, couples, families, community groups and schools across the Northern Territory.

Safe Houses

The Safe House provides immediate safety and support to Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) victim survivors, including children through crisis accommodation. Participants are supported to develop strategies and skills to keep themselves and their children safe, with the long term goal of individuals and families able to live without fear of family violence.

Children and Parenting

The Children and Parenting program provides early intervention and preventative services and programs, using a whole of family approach to resource, educate, support and skill parents to improve developmental and wellbeing outcomes for children and families.

About the role

The Case Worker is responsible for providing assertive case management, education and groupwork support to participants for the programs to meet their objectives. This position has a particular focus on providing support and mentoring to Safe House staff regarding client safety and case management.

What we are looking for

• A degree in human services or equivalent with relevant experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including report writing and case note writing.
• Demonstrated cultural competency, particularly in working with Indigenous people.
• Demonstrated experience in applying early intervention and prevention activities that support the wellbeing of children, young people, and families.
• Demonstrated ability to network effectively with other agencies to support a community approach to wellbeing

How to Apply

For a full role description including key selection criteria, and to apply, please visit our careers website by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Interviews ongoing.

Applications only progress if made directly through our CatholicCare NT website. Expressions of interest from third party job boards will not be considered.

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.