Care Coordinator YERIN ABORIGINAL HEALTH SERVICES LIMITED

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Opportunity 

Yerin Eleanor Duncan is looking for a suitably qualified fulltime Care Coordinator to join our Yadha Muru Program as part of our Yadhaba (Wellbeing) Team. The Care Coordinator  helps to improve reduce deaths by suicide, suicide attempts and self harm through providing immediate, person centred and compassionate care to people at risk of suicide.  

Benefits of Working with Us

  • Receive an attractive salary with salary packaging (up to $15,899 per annum)
  • Receive an additional 3-day leave, between Christmas and New Year period annually
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • An exceptionally friendly work environment of dedicated and passionate co-workers
  • Access to monthly cultural supervision

Selection Criteria:

  1. Please give testimony to your Aboriginal identity and explain your connection to Darkinjung or the community you are from including your thoughts on how this relates to this role. 
  2. Explain your knowledge and experience working with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people and your understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander specific risk factors relating to suicide prevention. 
  3. Tell us about a time you have proven your ability to build good working relationships with mainstream services facilitating culturally sensitive treatments. 
  4. Provide an overview of your ability to deal with conflicting and varied demands whiles maintaining high levels of confidentiality with minimal work supervision.
  5. Outline your verbal and written communication skills. Furthermore, outline your level of computer literacy including word processing, database, spreadsheets, electronic mail, internet and data collection skills including maintaining client records. 
  6. Describe your understanding of trauma informed care.
  7. Outline your verbal and written communication skills, organisational skills, and computer literacy. 

How to Apply

Does this sound like you?

Please apply via our website and answer the selection criteria by COB Friday 4th November 2022.

All applicants must address the selection criteria.

Care Coordinator

For a confidential discussion about the position or to request a position description, please contact Lea-Anne Miller on (02)4351 1040 or email [email protected]

This is an identified Position under Section 9A of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

YERIN ABORIGINAL HEALTH SERVICES LIMITED

Job Salary

$70,000 - $79,999

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