Mental Health Support Professional

2 weeks ago

Darwin city centre, Northern Territory, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time
{"About Strong Women for Healthy Country

We are a network of strong Indigenous women working together to support women caring for Country in the Northern Territory. Our mission is to empower women to thrive in their roles and create a healthier, more resilient community.

About the Counsellor Role

We are seeking a skilled Counsellor to join our team, working with women caring for Country and community in a remote context. As a Counsellor, you will be part of a small and supportive intercultural team based in Darwin, providing mental health support to women across the NT.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide in-person, over the phone, and virtual counselling and mediation to women caring for Country, including those impacted by domestic violence, alcohol and other drugs, and incarceration.
  • Deliver mental health first aid training to caring for Country support staff and mentors at forums and workshops.
  • Create safe spaces for support staff and mentors to connect and share their experiences with each other, such as online support groups and dedicated workshops.
  • Support the delivery of regional healing camps and workshops together with mentors, support staff, and traditional healers.
  • Assist employers of women caring for Country in creating safer and more respectful workplaces.
  • Support the development of the Strong Women for Healthy Country Network's best practice policies and procedures.

Essential Selection Criteria

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A tertiary qualification in a relevant field.
  • Possession of or the ability to obtain mental health first aid instructor accreditation.
  • Eligibility for APS, AASW, or other equivalent counselor/therapist professional memberships.
  • Possession of or the ability to obtain a Northern Territory working with children (Ochre) check.
  • Experience living or working in a remote community.
  • Demonstrated experience providing professional mental health support to people impacted by domestic violence, poverty, alcohol and other drugs.
  • Experience facilitating workshops, yarning circles, or support groups.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • The ability to work effectively in a team.

Desirable Selection Criteria

While not essential, experience delivering mental health first aid training, working for an Aboriginal-controlled organization, or operating a 4WD vehicle would be highly regarded by the selection panel.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of Indigenous women and are committed to the vision of the Strong Women for Healthy Country Network, we encourage you to apply.

"}

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