Case Worker - 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Core
Provide intensive, wrap-around support to First Nations clients facing family violence, elder abuse, and tenancy/public housing issues in the East Kimberley region.
Role type
Senior Case Worker (Social Work)
Builds
Holistic support plans, safety strategies, and referrals for vulnerable community members.
Domain
Social Services / Community Legal / Indigenous Support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Risk assessment, safety planning, advocacy, trauma-informed practice, crisis support, community outreach, interagency collaboration, cultural humility, remote service delivery.
Preferred skills
Community legal centre experience, regional/remote service delivery experience, community education program development.
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and safety planning; provide practical support and advocacy for housing, income, and debt relief; co-deliver community education programs on family violence and tenancy issues; participate in interagency networks; identify law reform priorities.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC