Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 3rd Aug 2021
“Full citizenship for all people living with a mental illness in Australian society”
The STSH Program is an initiative under the NSW Homelessness Strategy 2018-2022. The initiative is funded until 30 June 2022. The objectives of the STSH program are to enhance local service system capacity to support new or existing at risk tenancies.
The Aboriginal Liaison Officer will be part of a small team that works within an integrated service delivery model to provide health, housing, rehabilitation and support services to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The ALO will not only work with Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander clients but also non-Aboriginal clients working under an assertive outreach model aimed at providing integrated services that focus on transitioning from homelessness or risk of homelessness to safe, secure and sustainable long term accommodation, prevention of re-offending and improved health outcomes
Mandatory requirements:
Neami National is a community mental health service supporting people living with mental illness to improve their health, live independently and pursue a life based on their own strengths, values and goals.
We acknowledge Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities as the Traditional Custodians of the land we work on and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise that their sovereignty was never ceded. Neami National is committed to cultivating inclusive environments for staff, consumers and carers. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We are an environmentally conscious organisation.
The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description. If you have any further questions not addressed in the advertising words or position description, please contact:
Lynn Fifield, Service Manager: 1800 945 081.
Applications remain open until successful candidate identified.
No recruitment agencies candidates need apply.
A position description is attached.