Clinical Team Leader ATSI Aged Care Assessment Service
13 hours ago
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Fixed Term – until 30 October 2026
- Based in Alice Springs with regular travel to NPY region
- Relocation Assistance provided
ABOUT US
Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Council was founded and is still led, governed and directed by women from the NPY region. It was created to give a voice to women across 26 desert communities in the cross-border regions of Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory. Today, we continue to provide progressive, innovative and evidence-based work in service delivery, advocacy and support.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Tjungu (together) team provides support, advocacy and care coordination to ngaltutjara tjuta – people with disabilities, elderly people, and their carers & families. Tjungu was chosen as the title for the program to reflect the fact that aged, disability and mental health issues often overlap ad require workers and families to meet these challenges together. Tjungu philosophy and principles support the rights of older Anangu people and people with disabilities to live in their community so that family and relationships can be maintained and spiritual and physical connections with country are continued.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Clinical Team Leader will provide clinical support, guidance and supervision to Aged Care Assessment staff. The position will provide oversight to the delivery of both clinical & non-clinical Aged Care Assessments. A key responsibility will include developing and maintaining productive partnerships with key external stakeholders to establish integrated care pathways for older people.
This role also provides advanced clinical comprehensive assessment and care plans to clients, their families and client groups. It maintains links to specialist providers to ensure clients have access to high quality and contemporary care services
Underpinning the role are two key work practices: cultural safety and trauma informed practice.
ABOUT YOU
You will have Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Nursing and eligibility for registration with the relevant Board, or tertiary qualifications in Social Work and eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers or the Society of Professional Social Workers. You will also have the ability to work in a cross-cultural environment, including working in partnership with other NPYWC staff and taking direction.
In addition to this we offer a generous remuneration package. You will receive an above award salary, salary packaging benefits, 32 days (pro-rata) of annual leave and 15 days (pro-rata) of personal leave. We also provide use of a company vehicle when travelling remotely along with travel allowance.
TO APPLY
- Please complete the form below and submit both a comprehensive covering letter and resume.
- A full position description is available here:Clinical Team Leader ATSI Aged Care Assessment Service
- For initial enquiries about the role, please contact Erin Raskas, Acting Tjungu Manager, on
Due to the number of applications we are only able to respond to candidates who have been shortlisted.
NPY Women's Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm.
We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
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