
A wonderful opportunity to make a difference in a rewarding job, while enjoying the laidback lifestyle of the beautiful Kimberley.
- Make a difference in the local community
- Generous employee benefits and salary packaging
- Positive and passionate workplace
- 5 Weeks Annual Leave
- Air Fare after 12 month continues employment
- $72,304 | Full-Time
About Us
The Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service (BRAMS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service which has been caring for the Broome community for more than 40 years. When we first opened our doors in 1978, BRAMS was the first remote Aboriginal Medical Service in Western Australia.
BRAMS provides comprehensive, holistic and culturally responsive primary health care, social and emotional wellbeing services, and NDIS support to Aboriginal people living in Broome. BRAMS delivers more than 40,000 of occasions of service each year. BRAMS delivers services in accordance with our Model of Care.
About the Role
The Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Caseworker provides integrated SEWB services to families and children through early identification and interventions addressing SEWB issues impacting on families and their ability to provide a safe, healthy and supportive environment for all family members.
To be successful, you will:
- Have demonstrated experience or understanding of health and wellbeing issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people;
- Have the ability to work with a broad range of people from a variety of backgrounds and experiences; and
- Be passionate about working with the local Aboriginal community to improve quality of life
Next Steps
Candidates for the position of SEWB Case Worker must address the following selection criteria:
Essential Criteria
- Previous experience within an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Service.
Desirable Criteria
- Certificate IV in Mental Health or willingness to complete.
- Previous experience within an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Service.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal communities, families and children.
- Demonstrated understanding of a strengths based framework.
- Demonstrated verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated experience in a cross cultural environment with Aboriginal people and ability to case manage clients, within a culturally safe practice.
- Demonstrated competence in using culturally appropriate education tools.
BRAMS will support the successful applicant to gain a qualification in individual support services.
This is a wonderful opportunity to join a friendly team that is passionate about making a difference in the local community. Apply today!
For more information relating this position please contact Emma Sibosado via email: emma.sibosado@brams.org.au
Application closes 4:30pm Thursday 8 June 2023 – We reserve the right to close off this position before the closing date should we have a suitable applicant pool.