Aboriginal Health Worker
3 weeks ago
Company Description
EACH has been successful in a funding bid to implement the Youth Enhanced Services (YES) program across the entire Eastern Primary Health Network catchment, with staff to be located at headspace Knox and the EACH office in Epping. YES provides support to young people aged 12 - 25 with complex and longstanding mental health issues, and their families.
**Job Description**:
- ** Part-time or full-time flexible ongoing position**:
- ** Located at our Epping or Wantirna office + outreach within the catchment as required.**:
- ** $41.61 - $45.51 + 11% Super + Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging up to $18,550**
This is a crucial position within our new Youth Enhanced Services program which to support the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people in the Eastern Region of Melbourne, who present with complex or long-standing mental health issues.
As Aboriginal Health Worker you will perform the following duties:
- Use a therapeutic and culturally sensitive and responsive recovery framework to collaboratively work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander young people who are experiencing mental health challenges.
- Collaborate with Aboriginal community and services to identify wellbeing goals for young people.
- Provide Intake, Assessment and Referral for clients.
- Actively monitor young people including follow up if non-attendance to scheduled appointments and provide additional follow up to as required to meet goal plan objectives.
**Qualifications**:
As Aboriginal Health Worker we are looking for someone with:
- Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities in a culturally Safe and inclusive way.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of barriers and influences that affect Aboriginal Communities health and wellbeing.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal cultural and social ways of life.
- Skills and ability to collaborate effectively with clients, families, colleagues, stakeholders and other service providers.
- The ability to identify gaps in service and address the needs in a proactive and collaborative way.
- Mandatory Qualifications, Competencies and/or Licences_
- Minimum certificate IV in youth work, mental health, alcohol and other drugs, or related field.
Additional Information
**Who you’ll be working with**
This interdisciplinary team will include a Psychiatrist, Mental Health Clinicians, Family Therapist, Dual Diagnosis Clinician, Youth Peer Support Worker and Carer Peer Support Worker, and an Administration Officer.
**What we offer**
EACH is committed to developing our people. At EACH you’ll be supported to be your best. We provide:
- Hybrid work arrangements that flex to you
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- Generous not-for-profit salary packaging of up to $15,900 tax-free income per year
- Up to $2,650 additional tax-free money to spend towards meals entertainment
- Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development
- Support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
- The opportunity to purchase additional leave
**Next steps**
Please have a read of the **position description**, attach a resume, and in the 'Message to Hiring Manager' field include brief outline addressing your interest and suitability for this role.
**Applications close **Monday 11th September 2023
**_ ~ We are a 2023 _**_Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant ~_**
**Our Diversity & Inclusion Commitment
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