Aboriginal Hub Practitioner: Trauma-Informed Family Support

BDAC; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to Salary Packaging

12% Superannuation

Full Time, 12 months Contract

Pay aligned with SCHADS, Level 5

Supportive work environment

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

BDAC is seeking an Aboriginal Hub Practitioner for The Orange Door in Loddon. This role is Aboriginal-designated under Equal Opportunity Act provisions and focuses on culturally safe, trauma-informed care for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women, children and young people affected by family violence.

The practitioner will work within the Orange Door Aboriginal Response Team to provide short-term crisis support, assessment, planning and referrals, ensuring a smooth transition to ongoing

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal cultures and the ACCO environment.
• Strong ability to undertake comprehensive family violence risk and needs assessments and respond appropriately.
• Excellent time management with ability to meet deadlines and deliverables.
• Strong computer skills and experience with IT-based reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally safe and responsive support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women, children and young people.
• Work with BDAC's Family Safety and Response and Family Journeys teams to promote transition from the Orange Door to ongoing support.
• Manage a caseload of complex and/or sensitive cases.
• Share practice knowledge to support holistic case planning for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander families.
• Model integrated practice approaches and ensure ethical clinical practice while working with families.

Skills

Aboriginal cultures knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Analytical and coordination skills

Communication skills

Education

Social Work / Community Services qualification

Job description

BDAC is seeking an Aboriginal Hub Practitioner for The Orange Door in Loddon. This role is Aboriginal-designated under Equal Opportunity Act provisions and focuses on culturally safe, trauma-informed care for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women, children and young people affected by family violence.

The practitioner will work within the Orange Door Aboriginal Response Team to provide short-term crisis support, assessment, planning and referrals, ensuring a smooth transition to ongoing