Head of Vocational Support

7 days ago


Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Full time
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At Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, we are committed to providing rewarding career opportunities and a wide range of employee benefits. As a Work and Study Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting young people with mental illness to achieve their educational and employment goals.

The Individual Placement and Support (IPS) program aims to improve educational and employment outcomes for young people with mental illness by addressing the additional barriers to employment faced by this cohort. As a Work and Study Specialist, you will need to have advanced assessment and planning skills, as well as the ability to draw on a range of interventions to enhance the likelihood of vocational engagement for participants.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing vocational assistance to young people with mental illness aged 12 to 25 years
  • Implementing the IPS program in an integrated team
  • Developing and implementing individualized plans to support participants
  • Collaborating with other service providers to ensure a comprehensive approach to support

We offer a competitive salary, six weeks' annual leave, generous salary packaging, and a strong commitment to professional development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply.

", "benefits": "
  • Competitive salary
  • Six weeks' annual leave
  • Generous salary packaging
  • Strong commitment to professional development
", "contact": "

For more information, please contact:

Senior Work & Study Specialist, Aram Hutchings

headspace Centre Manager, Hellen Webster

", "closing": "Applications will close when a suitable applicant is found.", "diversity": "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply."}

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