50d Aboriginal Practice Lead

3 weeks ago


West Perth, Australia MercyCare Full time

**Job description**

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**50D Aboriginal Practice Lead****:

- Community, Family and Children Services | Social/Welfare
- Closing date: 22/03/2024
Permanent full-time position
- Work within a service that values you and your knowledge
- Beautiful West Perth location

When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.

**About the role**

We have an opportunity for an Aboriginal Practice Lead on a permanent full-time basis to join our Youth Wellbeing and Accommodation team.

This role will provide a cultural perspective on intervention models focused on support, healing and recovery. You’ll also work collaboratively with directorate services to enhance the care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and utilise your cultural knowledge to support staff in cultural learning, focusing on improving cultural identity, mental wellness and connection.

**About you**

You’ll have a strong passion for supporting Aboriginal families and have the ability to research and support staff in contemporary and innovative practices in Aboriginal family practice. Along with this, you’ll also have:

- Extensive relevant experience in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people and families, or Tertiary qualifications in a human service discipline (preferred).
- As a 50D role, being Aboriginal is a genuine occupational requirement of this position.
- Understanding of the historical complexity of Aboriginal families and communities.
- Experience in a case management role and knowledge in the area of Aboriginal family support.
- Demonstrated understanding of trauma informed practice in the context of Aboriginal families.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision and utilise initiative
- Drivers Licence
- Working with Children Check
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)

**About the benefits**

You’ll join an inclusive, diverse and welcoming Western Australian based organisation focused on making a difference in the local community. In addition you’ll have access to:

- Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000
- Free onsite parking - save parking fees
- Childcare discounts for your little ones
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations

**To Apply**

**_At MercyCare, every person matters._**
- With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values - respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage._


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