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Mental Health Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Mental Health Social Worker – Make a Difference in Alice Springs
Are you ready to use your mental health and social work expertise to create real change?
The North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) is seeking a passionate and experienced Mental Health Social Worker to join our dedicated team in Alice Springs. Work at the frontline of justice and wellbeing, supporting Aboriginal people with complex needs as they navigate the criminal justice system.
Why join NAAJA?
Competitive salary
Remote localities allowance
Relocation assistance (if eligible)
Generous leave - 6 weeks annual + 17.5% loading, 3 weeks personal leave and more
Access up to $18,550 tax free salary packaging + professional development opportunities
Be part of a nationally recognised legal service
Make a real impact working alongside a dynamic multidisciplinary mental health team.
What you'll do:
Support clients with mental health conditions before Local and Supreme Courts
Collaborate with lawyers to develop trauma-informed bail and sentencing plans
Help clients reintegrate post-release, connecting them with housing, NDIS and mental health supports
Build stakeholder relationships, identify service gaps, and contribute to systemic reform
Travel to bush courts (including overnight stays) to deliver outreach services.
What we're looking for:
Qualified Social Worker eligible for AASW membership and clinical supervision
Strong knowledge of Aboriginal culture, mental health systems, and justice issues
Proven experience in complex casework, risk assessment, and client advocacy
Able to work independently, manage competing priorities, and communicate with influence
Valid NT driver's licence and willingness to travel to remote communities.
Join us in creating safer, stronger communities across Central Australia – applications reviewed upon receipt.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.