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Safe House Carer - Out of Home Care - Alice Springs

Tangentyere Council

The Tangentyere Safe Houses are responsible for the provision of short term accommodation for up to six Aboriginal children up to the age of 12 years old who are in the care of the Chief Executive of Territory Families. The aim of the program is to ensure young people are supported through a physically, emotionally and culturally appropriate family environment.

Safe House Carers work on a roster system within a residential care setting, and are required to attend to all aspects of the House whilst on duty, with a primary focus on the care and supervision of all children residing in the Houses.

Selection Criteria

  1. Experience working with Aboriginal people including young people in care.
  2. Good communication skills – both written and oral.
  3. Capacity to work outside normal business hours and willingness to work over night shifts and/or weekends, attend meetings and relevant training.
  4. Current NT Drivers Licence, Ochre Card and Current Satisfactory Police Check.

This position requires a satisfactory Police Check and Ochre Card.

A suitable applicant may be appointed prior to closing date.

For more information or to apply please go to https://www.tangentyere.org.au/work-with-us.

A position description is attached.

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