Join our team - Social & Emotional Wellbeing Caseworker (Youth)

Due to enormous expansion and internal promotion, we are seeking the services of a Social & Emotional Wellbeing Caseworker (Youth)

Work in an appreciative and supportive environment, that offers generous remuneration – including tax savings and additional leave where you will achieve real and meaningful outcomes that positively affect our community.

The purpose of this role is to facilitate healing and improve wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their families by:

• Assisting and supporting local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young People, experiencing social and emotional well-being issues Aged 12-25

• Providing culturally appropriate support, counselling and advocacy to Aboriginal adults using Gunditjmara’s SEWB Case Management Model.

• Providing support, advocacy, and relevant programs to eligible clients and work closely with internal Gunditjmara programs and services and external services as required.

• Providing goal-based support and guidance empowering Aboriginal adults in accessing specialist services, including legal, housing, family violence, education, mental health, and employment services. Focusing on a cultural therapeutic approach.

• Developing and implementing cultural activities which focus on Aboriginal cultural healing practices in partnership with Gunditjmara and local Elders.

• Develop and implement a Gunditjmara Aboriginal Youth Advisory Committee with links to local youth councils.

• Engage and build relationships with the Victorian Koori Youth Council.

  
  

 To learn more information or how to apply, visit our website at www.gunditjmara.org.au/current-vacancies