Financial Wellbeing Case Worker – Remote Communities

Catholic Care; Darwin; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six Weeks Annual Leave

Salary packaging option

Relocation assistance up to $3,000

Subsidised accommodation

Job summary

CatholicCare NT is seeking a Case Worker to deliver integrated Financial Counselling, Capability and Resilience services across the NT, with a focus on remote communities including the Tiwi Islands.

You will assist individuals and families facing financial literacy challenges, provide coaching and information, and work with key stakeholders to remove obstacles to financial wellbeing and capability.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in Financial Planning, Social Work or Welfare and/or equivalent experience in a similar role.
• Relevant experience in case management within vulnerable communities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to engage with vulnerable people with complex challenges
• Previous experience with working and living in remote communities and demonstrated knowledge of community development principals and engagement techniques
• Demonstrated cultural competency, particularly in working with Indigenous people

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals and families with financial literacy and wellbeing goals.
• Address financial hardship issues and support behaviour change.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to remove barriers to wellbeing.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Community engagement

Education

Financial Planning qualifications

Job description

CatholicCare NT is seeking a Case Worker to deliver integrated Financial Counselling, Capability and Resilience services across the NT, with a focus on remote communities including the Tiwi Islands.

You will assist individuals and families facing financial literacy challenges, provide coaching and information, and work with key stakeholders to remove obstacles to financial wellbeing and capability.