Job description
- Salary $75,000 per annum
- Furnished accommodation provided
- Relocation assistance up to $1500
- 6 weeks leave + 17.5% leave loading
- NFP salary packaging ($15899 tax free)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- R&R flights to Darwin
TDC’s focus and objective of the Community Development Program is to provide local people with sustainable employment. The Case Manager role is responsible for providing the highest quality case management service and support the people of the Thamarrurr region.
The Case Manager is responsible for supporting job seekers into training, employment and enterprise opportunities, developing realistic job plans for individuals, within a case management framework, mentoring participants to overcome barriers to employment in a culturally competent manner.
About you
- Previous experience in case management, including use of ESCN system
- Previous experience in developing high quality relationships with people from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds (especially indigenous peoples)
- Sound organisational skills including attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously with limited supervision as well as participate in a team environment
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within a compliance framework and achieve results in a timely fashion
- Empathy and understanding of the issues and challenges faced by staff and job seekers in remote communities
Essential Licences / Clearances prior to commencement
- NT Drivers Licence (Class C)
- National Police Check
- NT Working with Children (Ochre) Card
- NLC work/residential permits (with assistance from TDC)
About Thamarrurr Development Corporation (TDC)
We are a Not-for-Profit, registered charitable organisation, owned by members of the Wangka, Tjanpa and Lirga peoples. The Wadeye Community, (formerly Pt Keats) NT, is located in the Western Daly River region – an area rich in cultures, wildlife and ecosystems. Wadeye is the Territory’s 6th most populous town and one of Australia’s largest remote indigenous communities. We support the Wadeye community through a range of areas including Housing & Construction, NDIS, Aged Care, Employment & Training, Enterprise Development and more.
If you are eligible to work in Australian and willing to move to Wadeye NT – we’re looking forward to receiving your resume, outlining your previous experience, together with copies of your relevant certificates/qualifications and contact details of at least two referees.
For a copy of the Position Description and general information, please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Community Development Program Case Manager enquiry via EthicalJobs.