The Royal Children's Hospital

TES - Community Liaison Officer - 1.1 Casual ATSI

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $59k - $64k/yr  •  Alice Springs, AU (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Tangentyere Council
Aboriginal Corporation (TCAC) is a community controlled Public Benevolent
Institution delivering human services and social enterprise activities for the
benefit of Aboriginal people from the Alice Springs Town Camps, urban Alice
Springs, and Central Australia.

Tangentyere Employment Services
(TES) delivers the Remote Australia Employment Service (RAES) for Alice Springs
Town Camps, outstations in the region, and Amoonguna, and the Municipal and
Essential Services program which undertakes required services for common areas
across all Alice Springs Town Camps.

The position is responsible for providing culturally
sensitive and practical day to day support to Jobseekers engaged with
Tangentyere Employment Services (TES). The role assists Jobseekers to
participate in employment related activities by facilitating referrals,
engagement, transport to and from appointments, and timely follow up on
non-attendance. Working across TES, the CLO contributes to meeting performance
outcomes by supporting Case Managers, Administration and Management with daily
operational tasks and Jobseeker engagement needs. The position plays also plays
an important frontline role in service delivery by maintaining accurate
jobseeker records within ECSN and supporting the Remote Australia Employment
Services (RAES) program.

As part of your role, you will be
working with children, people with a disability and people who are vulnerable.
It is your obligation to always ensure their safety and report any concerns in
line with our duty of care obligations. We have zero tolerance when it comes to
abuse of any kind and will take disciplinary action, including and up to
termination of employment, should we determine that abuse has taken place or
there has been a failure to report any suspected or alleged abuse.

Responsibilities

  • · Provide support to Employment Services Team.
  • · Support and engage Jobseekers.
  • · Maintain accurate records.
  • ·Maintain Tangentyere Council vehicles.
  • ·Assist with achieving quality management
    objectives across the organisation.
  • ·Assist with achieving safeguarding objectives
    across the organisation.
  • ·Assist with achieving compliance objectives
    across the organisation.
  • ·Other reasonable duties as required.

Qualifications and Selection Criteria

Required

  • ·Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait
    Islander person.
  • ·Reliable, punctual, and be able to maintain
    professional conduct at all times.
  • ·Strong interpersonal, written and verbal
    communication skills, with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • · Good organisational and administrative
    skills, with the ability to provide accurate records.
  • · Ability to use email and web‑based
    applications.
  • · Ability to work cooperatively in a cross‑cultural
    environment and maintain positive working relationships.
  • ·Ability to provide operational support across
    all employment services teams.
  • ·Current NT Drivers Licence, NT Working with
    Children (Ochre) Card, satisfactory Police Check, and proof of full (3)
    vaccination against COVID-19.

Desired

  • ·Experience working in and knowledge of
    Employment Services Industry Systems.
  • ·Current First Aid Certificate, or ability and
    willingness to attain.
  • ·An understanding of Aboriginal culture as well
    as a broad range of contemporary issues affecting Central Australian Aboriginal
    people.
The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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