11 Oct
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On Demand Hr
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Sydney
11 Oct
On Demand Hr
Sydney
AboutUsKinchela BoysHome Aboriginal Corporation (KBHAC) is a not-for-profit, Aboriginal communitycontrolled organisation supporting the men who survived the Kinchela Boys Home,and their descendants and families.
KBHAC's work addresses the trauma andlasting impacts of institutionalisation, and is grounded in restoration,healing and cultural integrity.The Kin Connectprogram sits at the centre of KBHAC's survivor-led support for StolenGenerations Survivors, their descendants and families, coordinating access tohealth, housing, legal, social and community services and deliveringconnection, healing, identity and truth-telling activities across the KBHcommunity.About the RoleWe arecurrently looking for an experienced Kin Connect Case Worker – SEWB (Social andEmotional Wellbeing) to join our team.
Key duties will include:Provide trauma-informedcasework and case management to KBH Survivors, their descendants and familiesProvide or arrange referrals tocounselling and other social and emotional wellbeing supportsBuild and maintain positiverelationships with KBHAC teams, KBH Survivors, their families and externalstakeholdersApply a healing-centred andtrauma-informed approach across all KBHAC activitiesSupport and implement theprinciples of a survivor-led organisation through client engagement and casemanagementPlan and deliver promotion andcommunity education activities and events to raise awareness of SEWB issuesMaintain effectivecommunication with KBHAC members regarding Kin Connect gatherings andactivitiesMaintain accurate casemanagement documentation and client records in line with KBHAC policyAttend and participate in teammeetings,
staff planning days, peer development, peer review and performanceappraisalsAttend operational and clinicalsupervision as arranged with the Kin Connect Team LeaderRequirementsWe are seekinga candidate who:Identifies as an Aboriginaland/or Torres Strait Islander person, in accordance with the genuineoccupational qualification under section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act ****(NSW), as this is an identified positionHas a demonstratedunderstanding of the history and effects of the forcible removal of Aboriginaland Torres Strait Islander children, including intergenerational trauma andlateral violenceHas demonstrated clinical andcultural competence providing counselling or SEWB support to Aboriginal andTorres Strait Islander peopleHas experience in social andemotional wellbeing, mental health, trauma, and grief and loss supportHas the ability to build andmaintain productive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and towork through difficult interactions·Is able to operate autonomouslywith limited direct supervisionHolds a Certificate IV inSocial and Emotional Wellbeing (or the closest equivalent nationally endorsedqualification), or is working towards thisHolds, or can obtain, a currentWorking with Children Check clearanceHolds, or can obtain, a currentNational Police CheckHolds a current unrestrictedNSW driver's licenceHighlydesirable:Current First Aid certificate·Fixed term, 0.8 FTE, through tothe end of the financial year, with the possibility of extension subject tofundingSalary packagingEmployee Assistance Program(EAP)Cultural leave
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📌 Kin Connect Case Worker – Health (Sydney)
🏢 On Demand Hr
📍 Sydney