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Social Emotional Wellbeing Trainee

Anglicare NT
  • Darwin
  • Full-time

About Us

Anglicare NT is a respected provider of quality human services across urban, regional and remote area. Anglicare NT offers a range of career opportunities in the community and social services sector in a diverse range of fields such as children and youth, family relationships and counselling, out of home care, refugee and migrant, corporate services, financial counselling, mental health, disability and home care, social enterprises and specialist homelessness services.

Anglicare NT offers great benefits, including a commitment to further training and development options, flexible working conditions, five (5) week’s annual leave and a strengths-based environment. We also offer great salary packaging options that can significantly increase your take-home pay.

Our motto of Hope, Kindness, Respect, Fairness and Integrity articulates our values of cultural respect, social justice and partnership. By living our values, we work to achieve excellent outcomes and make a lasting difference in the lives of Territorians.

About the Position

This is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified role.

You will work with young Aboriginal people and their families to improve their social and emotional wellbeing. The trainee will enrol in a qualification at Charles Darwin University in Mental Health as well as participate in community engagement activities. The trainee will be a part of a team of Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing Workers at headspace Darwin. The role will include a variety of opportunities to work with young people including outreach activities and may involve outdoor activities and sports.

You will uphold the values of Anglicare NT and provide quality services within the scope of the position and associated delegations.

To be successful in this role:

  • This is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified role. As per our funding contract, the position requires the Aboriginal Wellbeing trainee to be between 18- 26 years old.
  • The minimum qualification required is completed secondary education to a Year 10 School Certificate or equivalent.
  • A willingness to successfully complete a Certificate course through Charles Darwin University. The course options include a Certificate IV in Mental Health or Alcohol and Other Drugs, or a Certificate III or IV in Community Services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and have established links with Darwin’s local First Nations community.

You will uphold the values of Anglicare NT and provide quality services within the scope of the position and associated delegations.

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to address the key selection criteria on the online application on the Anglicare NT website.

For further information on this exciting opportunity, please contact Toni Amiet on 08 8931 5999.

Please note: It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must possess a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card), a National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a current Northern Territory driver's licence.

Experience of working closely with and having a strong understanding of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander culture would be considered an advantage.

Anglicare NT is a Child Safe, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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