Aboriginal Cultural Consultant

2 weeks ago


Port Adelaide, Australia Centacare Full time
Artwork by Centacare staff

Providing cultural consultancy across multiple programs in our Children's Services Unit. Based in Noarlunga Centre.**
The Role


The Aboriginal Cultural Consultant is a senior role and will have experience within the child protection sector, sound knowledge of social work theories, models and underpinning frameworks (including therapeutic interventions for Aboriginal families) an in-depth knowledge of cultural issues that impact on Aboriginal families, program innovation, and an ability to provide expert cultural advice to the team, whilst managing competing priorities.

This is a part-time opportunity, FTE.

The role will be part of the RESTORE Intensive Family Services south team, which provides trauma-responsive, culturally competent, and child-focused interventions to families with children.


What you need to bring

  • Extensive experience within the Aboriginal Community
  • Experience working with families involved in the Child Protection sector
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Valid Department of Human Services (DHS) Working with Children Check.

Desirable

  • Social work degree or equivalent
  • Experience in working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience in providing cultural advice for policies and procedures

See attached position description for full details or please contact Michelle Warner, Manager, on to discuss more information and/or for confidential discussion about this opportunity.

What's in it for you

  • SCHCADS Award 2010 Level 6 $49.07 per hour + super
  • Generous salary packaging to help increase your take home pay
  • Meal and entertainment card option available
  • Longstanding and reputable organisation
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 6 weeks parental leave for primary carer and 2 weeks for secondary carer
  • Study leave for ongoing employees

What you can expect from us

  • We work under guidance of the Aboriginal Leadership Committee and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Worker Support Policy
  • Support you to respond to family and community obligations within work time
  • Provide opportunity for cultural supervision
  • Support you to engage in education and training
  • Support you with Sorry Business and Funeral Leave
  • Extra paid day off on the Friday of NAIDOC week to attend NAIDOC events

Who we are


Each year, we support more than 30,000 people through community services in metropolitan and regional South Australia, operating within a strong ethical framework.

We are client focused and provide support regardless of race, economic circumstance, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious belief or ethnic background.

Centacare is a Child Safe, Quality Accredited Organisation and is a registered NDIS provider. We value the uniqueness of individuals, we consult, collaborate and operate with integrity and professionalism. Centacare is committed to cultivating a harmonious workplace free from harassment and discrimination. Equal opportunity principles align with our mission, vision and values.

We believe that treating our workers fairly has a positive impact on our clients and maintains our reputation as a great place to work.

To learn more about us, click on the video Cultural Awareness

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