Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation is looking for competent and experienced persons to fill in the role as Job Placement Officer (Community Development Program) based in Maningrida, West Arnhem. Land.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBLITY:

This position is responsible for as a Job Placement Officer to support the Employment Services Manager ensure effective and efficient service delivery of employment services as per Bawinanga’s contractual requirements with the Australian Government. Currently we have 1,100 Job Seekers enrolled with our employment services the aim being to develop job plans with each regarding their skills and work development needs and determine their mutual obligations under work for the dole program.

The position reports directly to the Community Development Program (CDP) Employment Service Manager.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Essential:

• Demonstrated experience working in a remote aboriginal community environment, with knowledge and understanding of aboriginal protocol and culture.
• Current and valid driver’s license
• Experience in CDP or any other recent employment-based program
• The ability to obtain and maintain the applicable state clearance to work with children (OCRE Card)
• Computer literacy
• Ability to achieve quality customer outcomes
• Ability to manage time and prioritize workload
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Sound communication skills
• Ability to work in a team and collaboratively achieve required outcomes
• Ability to attend to detail and produce accurate results

REMUNERATION:

Bawinanga is offering an attractive remuneration package to the right person.

• Base Salary: $72,000.00 per annum
• Plus 12% superannuation
• 6 weeks Annual Leave
• 17.5% Annual Leave loading
• 10 days Personal Leave

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

APPLICATION:

If you are interested in this position, please apply by submitting a cover letter, resume and with selection criteria response via email to human.resources@bawinanga.com

If you have any questions or require a position description please contact Hannah Hasing, Human Resource Officer Ph 08) 8979 6555 Option 1 Corporate Office.

BAC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date or extend the closing date, without prior notice.

Please note that only short-listed candidates who move to the next stage in the selection process will be contacted.