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Social and Emotional Wellbeing Counsellor Full-time Job

5 years ago Medical & Healthcare Darwin   611 views
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About the Opportunity

MHSAC has a rewarding opportunity for a full-time Social and Emotional Wellbeing Counsellor based in Maningrida, NT.

Reporting to the Manager, Community Wellness Support Service (Wellness Centre), you will be responsible for providing assessment, intake, counselling, and case management to clients.

Some of your key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):

  • Providing counselling to individuals, couples, and families;
  • Promoting the Wellness Centre service through regular inter-agency meetings;
  • Documenting case notes according to Wellness Centre guidelines;
  • Documenting various statistics for reporting purposes and providing this information to management and funders;
  • Assisting in meeting the KPIs outlined in the annual operational plan and the four-year strategic plan;
  • Upskilling and assisting in the professional development of community workers; and
  • Attending professional development activities relating to Community Wellness services.

About the Benefits

MHBAC would like to offer the successful candidate an attractive remuneration of between $65,000 and $85,000 (negotiable with skills and experience) plus superannuation. In addition, you will receive a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Salary sacrifice options (up to $15,950);
  • Subsidised accommodation with minimal rent, including utilities;
  • A vehicle for use around the Maningrida region;
  • Relocation and repatriation expense assistance; and
  • 6 weeks annual leave!

This role presents the opportunity to join an influential community controlled Aboriginal organisation that makes a significant impact on Maningrida and the surrounding regions. You’ll gain invaluable experience working within remote Aboriginal health, whilst also making a real difference to the lives of the local community.

In addition, you’ll enjoy fantastic career progression and growth, with the opportunity to further your leadership and management skills in this pivotal role.

This is an opportunity to join a reputable organisation in improving health and wellbeing services within remote Aboriginal communities - Apply Now!

People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged to apply.

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY, PLEASE VISIT http://applynow.net.au/jobs/103725

Company Description
Mala'la Health Service Aboriginal Corporation (MHSAC) is an incorporated community controlled Aboriginal organisation that provides primary health care services and programs to the Maningrida region. MHSAC provides funding to the Maningrida health clinic and the Mala’la Flexible Aged Care Centre, alongside providing the “GREAT” Youth Services program and the Social and Emotional Wellbeing program to the community.
MHSAC’s vision is to improve the health and well-being of their people in the Maningrida community and surrounding outstations.