Job Summary
- $95,000 - $104,000 per annum
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 8th Feb 2024
- Darwin > Winnellie
Children’s Ground is a First Nations organisation. We are committed to systems change to ensure dignity, justice and equity for all children and families. Our work focuses on national reform as well as evidencing a new way of working. The Children’s Ground Approach is a whole of community, whole of life approach, designed by First Nations people. We partner with a community over the course of a generation, led by local expertise, vision and intelligence. To learn more about Children’s Ground and the work we do, visit our website.
This role is part of a multi-disciplinary team that delivers the Children’s Ground Family Health and Wellbeing Framework to improve the health and wellbeing outcomes for First Nations communities.
The Social and Emotional Wellbeing Lead supports the delivery of social and emotional wellbeing supporting First Nations children aged 0-8 and their families through:
This position works with families in Darwin First Nation communities and provide outreach support to West Arnhem.
The Social and Emotional Wellbeing Lead will have relevant qualifications and experience working with First Nations communities and an understanding of the effects of colonisation, disempowerment, and intergenerational trauma.
You will be able to demonstrate the achievement of successful holistic outcomes for children and their families through your working within a trauma informed practice framework.
To be successful in this position, you will need to be creative and flexible with the ability to engage and empower First Nations communities to identify their strengths and needs and to develop plans and delivery of services accordingly.
In line with our workforce development strategy, Children's Ground strongly encourages and supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants to apply.
A position description is attached.