Base: $1,150 per week; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Overnight shift availability required
Experience supporting homelessness or housing instability
Cultural safety with aboriginal and torres strait islander people
Mission Australia is seeking a Support Worker for its Aherlkeme Development Centre in Alice Springs, NT, to provide essential support and case management for individuals facing homelessness. This part-time role involves working a rotating shift schedule, including overnight and weekends, with a focus on culturally sensitive, person-centered care
Job Summary
This role involves providing direct participant support and maintaining a safe environment at the Aherlkeme Development Centre in Alice Springs.
Employees receive NFP salary packaging benefits, remote location allowances, and access to free counselling and chaplaincy support.
The position requires flexibility to work a rotating roster including evenings, overnight, weekends, and public holidays.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Mission Australia is seeking a Support Worker for its Aherlkeme Development Centre in Alice Springs, NT, to provide essential support and case management for individuals facing homelessness. This part-time role involves working a rotating shift schedule, including overnight and weekends, with a focus on culturally sensitive, person-centered care.
Salary
Base: $1,150 per week; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Superannuation, NFP salary packaging, remote allowance ($350/year), additional leave days
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Overnight shift availability required
Experience supporting homelessness or housing instability
Cultural safety with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Strong administrative documentation skills
Ability to work autonomously during night shifts
Nice-to-have
Local knowledge of Alice Springs or Northern Territory
First Aid and CPR certification
Trauma-informed practice experience
Commitment to Christian purpose and values
Experience with mental health challenges
Key Requirements
Certificate II, III, or IV in Community Services or equivalent experience
Minimum six months' experience in support work or housing
Full driver licence with no restrictions
National police history check and vulnerable people clearance
Demonstrated experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people