School Navigator Practitioner

**About us**

Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation (RDAC) was established as an Aboriginal Community Controlled organisation in 1992 to improve the social, health and economic outcomes for Aboriginal people. RDAC is a leading provider of primary health care and related social and family support services to Aboriginal people and communities across Gippsland. RDAC’s services are provided at the following locations: Sale, Morwell and Drouin. RDAC’s services include: general practice; health assessment and education; dental, audiology; chronic disease management; drug and alcohol counselling; child and family services; child and maternal health; home and community care; immunisation and vaccinations; social and emotional wellbeing support and counselling; allied health; client transport and corporate services; child care service and Aboriginal Best Start program

**About the role**
- Based in Morwell VIC 3840
- Part time 22.8 hours per week - ongoing
- Annual base salary dependent on qualifications and experience

Anglicare Victoria (AV) and Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation (Ramahyuck) will deliver an aspirational Navigator program in Inner Gippsland to support young people aged 12 to 17 years who have dis-engaged from education, to re-engage in their education. AV and Ramahyuck will deliver an innovative program, working collaboratively with other organisations including the Local Learning and Employment Networks, to deliver an assertive outreach and case management support. The program will work with young people, their families, schools, communities and DET Area teams to provide holistic support targeted at re-engaging to education

**Requirements for the role**
- Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Early Childhood, Community Services, and or related Behavioural Sciences degree or; A diploma in a similar field or; relevant qualification
- Current Victorian Working With Children’s Check
- Satisfactory criminal history check
- Satisfactory pre employment drug & alcohol screening

**Benefits and perks**
- Enjoy working within a community based organisation and a supportive and friendly team
- Further your career working in a regional setting close to rivers, ocean and mountains
- Salary packaging benefits available, including general PBI salary sacrifice and meal entertainment
- Work for a well-respected not-for-profit organisation that is developing some exciting projects and is in a growth phase
- Professional development opportunities

**How to Apply**

Applications will be shortlisted as they are received, interviews will happen immediately

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply**

Please Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement. Ramahyuck employees are required to either be fully vaccinated against Covid19 or have a medical exemption.