Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 24th Dec 2019
The Team Leader role is a vital Leadership role. The role involves managing up to six Caseworkers. In addition, the role works closely with the Operations Manager/Program Manager, to ensure intake and referrals processes are managed, with the various stakeholders and community organisations referral pathways.
The role must engage with Internal and External stakeholders including Child Protection across a number of Divisions and a range of Aboriginal Organisations.
This role must demonstrate a highly developed understanding of the issues that impact on Aboriginal people and to work from a cultural perspective.
The Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) is the largest organisation of its kind in Australia. VACCA is an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation that supports and advocates for the Aboriginal community. Our strength lies with our people. Our team is committed to the organisation's vision and values; advocates for our children and other vulnerable community members; and shows respect for, observance and compliance with Aboriginal cultural protocols, practice and ceremony. Our Aboriginality is what distinguishes us from mainstream services and what enables us to deliver the positive outcomes we achieve for our people.