SEWB Service Jobs

Community Liaison Officer

Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Term: Ongoing – 37.5 hours per week

Closing Date: 

Department  : Social & Emotional Wellbeing 

Aboriginal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

 

The Community Liaison Officer facilitate the delivery of suicide prevention education and

interventions and to coordinate postvention efforts including providing support to Aboriginal &

Torres Strait Islander people, families, and communities throughout the Goldfields Region.

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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Community Liaison Officer will support the implementation of the Goldfields Region Aboriginal

and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention plan. This position does not have any direct service functions to individuals.

Aboriginal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

  • Qualifications-possess cert IV in ATSI primary health and/or mental health and/or community services and/or cert IV in training and assessment or equivalent training or experience. Or if you are currently enrolled and studying in any of these fields

  • Experience working with ATSI people and families in communities in times of Grief and Loss and suicide prevention.

  • Strong knowledge and sense of awareness to Aboriginal culture and history, knowledge of current issues affecting the lives of Aboriginal people.

  • Aboriginality is an essential criterion and is provided for in accordance with section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).
  • Willingness to facilitate and support training across the Goldfields region

  • Current C-Class Driver's License. 

  • WWC

  • National Criminal history check

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Mental Health Worker-Social Emotional Well-Being

Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Term: Ongoing – 37.5 hours per week

Closing Date: 

Department  : Social & Emotional Wellbeing 

Aboriginal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

 

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Culture Care Connect Aftercare Worker is responsible for providing assertive and timely follow-up care for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people referred to this service following a suicide attempt or suicidal crisis, in line with the co-designed aftercare model of care.

The person in this role will be resourced with strong training and ongoing support mechanisms including clinical and cultural supervision.

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  • Qualifications-possess cert IV in ATSI primary health and/or mental health and/or community services or equivalent training or experience. Or if they are currently enrolled and studying in these fields

  • Experience working with ATSI people and families in communities in times of Grief and Loss and suicide prevention.

  • Strong knowledge and sense of awareness to Aboriginal culture and history, knowledge of current issues affecting the lives of Aboriginal people.

  • Aboriginality is an essential criterion and is provided for in accordance with section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).
  • Current C-Class Driver's License. 

  • WWC

  • National Criminal history check

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Regional Tobacco Coordinator

Location: Kalgoorlie WA Employment Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday)

Closing Date:

Department  : Social & Emotional Wellbeing 

Aboriginal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

 

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The Regional Tobacco Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) Program .

You must have a strong cultural understandind and respecful community engagement, the ability to deliver culturally responsive education sessions in schools, workplaces and community, experience in community engagement and/or event coordinator along with a passion for working with youth, schools and aboriginal communities and the confidence to supervise , lead , mentor and support staff 

Reporting to the Manager Social & Emotional Wellbeing , the Regional Tobacco Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) Program, ensuring the program operates cohesively across the region. This position will lead a team of Tobacco Action Workers to promote, undertake and support a range of programs, activities, promotions and workshops to address quitting smoking; and contribute to the development and provision of regional TIS campaign.

This position will undertake line management and team coordination duties to ensure the cohesive, effective management of both the TIS program and Youth Action team.

 

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SEWB Outreach worker (50D)

Location: Kalgoorlie WA Employment Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday)

Closing Date: 

Department  : Social Emotional Wellbeing 

The SEWB Outreach Worker will be responsible for providing support to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people and communities to strengthen their Social and Emotional Wellbeing by connecting them to health care services, specialist services and culturally appropriate programs and activities. This position will support and run activities which promote education, prevention and early intervention for ATSI people with social and emotional wellbeing issues consistent with the SEWB Model of Service.

 

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Essential:

  • A qualification and experience in Community Service, Aboriginal Health Work, Social Work or equivalent.
  • Aboriginality is an essential criterion and is provided for in accordance with section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).
  • Proven ability to build rapport, communicate and develop respectful and professional relationships with ATSI people.
  • Experience working with Aboriginal people in the area of social and emotional wellbeing.
  • Ability to plan and present promotional events which support the SEWB of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
  • Ability to develop and deliver SEWB activities and programs for ATSI people.
  • Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team, as well as independently when required.
  • Ability to use initiative and creativity to achieve service outcomes.
  • Strong ability to build strategic partnerships.
  • Ability to undertake regular travel and overnight/s stay.
  • Computer literacy, proficiency in Microsoft suit.
  • Current C Class Drivers Licence.
  • Valid Working with Children Check (WA).
  • National Criminal History Check Certificate (Police Clearance - valid within 3 months).
  • Current CPR certificate.

To Apply- Please submit your resume, a cover letter addressing the selection criteria as well as National Criminal History Check Certificate (Police Clearance – valid within the last 3 months).

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