About us…

KWY is a leading South Australian Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation and not for profit organisation. KWY has developed a highly specialised and customised suite of programs focusing on positive outcomes for Aboriginal families and communities.

KWY’s priority is promoting the safety and welfare of women and children. We aim to improve the safety of women and children by providing specialist knowledge and culturally appropriate services to break the cycle of domestic violence and stem the flow of Aboriginal children into the child protection systems across Australia.

We are a rapidly growing organisation that double in size in the past 12 months. You will have the opportunity to be part of a unique and growing organisation that offers competitive remuneration.

About the job...

KWY are currently seeking a Family Practitioner

The Family Practitioner is responsible for the implementation and support of families providing intensive and therapeutic support, advocacy, and information.

The Family Practitioner will work within a multidisciplinary team and provide clinical expertise for families who are experiencing domestic and family violence and other child protection issues.

The Family Practitioner is a highly experienced and competent worker with experience in complex case management. The Practitioner will deliver dedicated clinical and cultural service. The worker is responsible for contributing to improvements in the quality, safety and community needs-driven distribution of services that meet the needs of Aboriginal families.

The position is located in metropolitan Adelaide.

About you...

The successful applicant will possess skills, experience and knowledge in working with Aboriginal people to address Child Protection and Domestic and Family Violence concerns. The KWY Family Practitioner will operate within a therapeutic, trauma informed framework. The applicant would have demonstrated knowledge of case management and working with Aboriginal families

About the pay...

• Position is classified Level 4.1 – 4.4 under the SCHCADS award;
• Salary range is $72,362 - $77,859 plus 9.5% superannuation;
• In addition, as a registered Not for Profit/Charity, we offer excellent salary packaging options through CBB which can significantly increase your take home pay.

About the benefits...

• Competitive remuneration
• Salary packaging tax benefits, meal entertainment benefit, novated leasing and more.
• Fantastic workplace culture
• Strong values-based organisation
• Excellent professional development options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Growing organisation with great career opportunities
• Work in a caring & collaborative team environment with people who are passionate about delivering a good service that supports the community.

Other requirements…

• Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check (Police Clearance), Working with Vulnerable People Check, and Working with Children Check.

About applying...

For a position descriptions email [email protected], using the subject line: Family Practitioner enquiry via EthicalJobs or see attached.

Only successful candidates will be contacted.

For more information about the role, contact [email protected] with the job title as the email title.