Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 25th May 2021
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services (ARRCS) is not-for-profit aged care and community service provider that provide services including Residential Care, Community Care, NDIS, School Nutrition, and Early Learning Childhood programs in the Northern Territory. Our Vision is passionately pursuing new ways to care where people and communities flourish and lead meaningful lives. ARRCS provides regional care and support to people and their communities throughout the Northern Territory from Darwin to Docker River with our purpose is to genuinely connect with the communities we serve, and enable our clients with agency, pride, and dignity
Reporting to the Team Leader - First Nations Programs this new position will drive the success of the recently created Care Entry Program for Residential and In-Home Care in the Alice Springs region. The prime focus of this role is to ensure our First Nations people in the region have job opportunities, but engagement with other local residents who do not identify but want to enter the Care Industry will be key to your role.
You will work alongside the local People and Culture Partner and thrive on engaging with Employment Providers, Local residents and other stakeholders that may not have considered a career in care. In alignment with our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), you will support people to ensure their success where no other opportunities have been presented.
Your success in this role will come from seeing the people you engage in the program thrive and succeed in the new career path they've chosen, including developing First Nations people across the Alice Springs region including Mutijulu, Docker River and Tennant Creek to reach their career goals.
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, resilient and career-driven person who understands the heart and soul of the town and is looking to make a lasting impact on the people of the Alice Springs region.
Our ideal candidate is a First Nations person from the local Alice Springs area that is committed to seeing people achieve and grow in a career or a local person that has strong personal values to seeing people exceed and grow in their career.
If you are looking for your next career move that offers an opportunity to grow in your development, the ability to lead continuous improvement projects, partner with business leaders to assist them to grow and develop and work for an organisation that makes a true impact in allowing people to lead meaningful lives, this is the opportunity for you!
As an ARRCS employee, you play an important and rewarding role in helping vulnerable people to live life in all its fullness, every day. As ARRCS is a NFP Organisation, we also have a host of employee benefits including;