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Indigenous Job Opportunities - Including Brisbane, Townsville, Mackay & Greater QLD

As the PCCC Trust has well-established relationships with many of the large regional employers across the footprint of PCCC Country. Several of these agreements include commitments to maximise the participation of PCCC People in employment and training opportunities created by these organisations.

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About this Opportunity

  • Casual
  • School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences
  • CQUniversity – Work from home / online
  • Casual rates apply

We are currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified teachers with relevant industry experience in the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care field for the following positions:

  • Teacher (Contact)
  • Tutor
  • Casual Content Writer/Expert
  • Casual Marker 

Please note this vacancy is a casual pool. Your expression of interest will remain valid until 31 December 2023. You will only be contacted if appropriate casual work becomes available whilst your application is active.

Position Requirements

  • Desirable TAE40116 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or a Diploma or a higher-level qualification in adult education.
  • Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice or higher relevant qualification
  • AHPRA registration as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner
  • Relevant Industry experience.

Applications close 11:59pm, Sunday, 30 June 2024

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Location: Gladstone region 
Classification: Environment & Conservation

Role Overview

The First Nations Fire Volunteer will work as part of a team to undertake a range of activities associated with delivering cultural burns on Council reserves. The volunteer will assist in the planning, and preparation of sites and the implementation of Traditional Burns on Council controlled land.

First Nations nationality is an essential requirement for this role. 

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Position status: Permanent
Position type: Full-time
Occupational group: Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Workplace Location: Sunshine Coast
Closing date: 28-Oct-2024
Yearly salary: $68327 - $86705
Fortnightly salary: $2619.00 - $3323.40

Child Safety Officers are responsible for delivering statutory child protection services including assessment, intervention, casework and case management in accordance with legislation and practice guidelines. Child Safety Officers work in teams (often multi-disciplinary) based in Child Safety Service Centres covering specific geographical areas in various locations across Queensland.

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Deliver accountable and collaborative integrated child protection services that respect the culture and context of each child, young person, family and community in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, statutory responsibilities, and the child protection practice framework.
  • As part of a multi-disciplinary team (which may include representation from other agencies), undertake high quality strengths-based child protection practice. Including assessment, intervention, casework and case management.
  • Participate and contribute productively as a team member to form culturally appropriate, professional working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, including children, young people and families, Non-Government Organisations (NGOs), and other service providers.
  • Foster a culture and philosophy of quality frontline service delivery based on collaboration, cooperation, commitment to excellence and professional ethics.
  • Maintain quality case records in accordance with departmental case management requirements.
  • Participate and contribute to a culture of continuous learning, training and professional development, to ensure practice knowledge and skills are contemporary and evidence-based.
  • Draw on demonstrated provisional expertise in one or more disciplinary areas in order to undertake more complex and/or demanding workloads and/or provide coaching, advice and support to less experienced Child Safety Officers (when appropriate).

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Position status: Permanent
Position type: Flexible full-time
Occupational group: Health - Health Service Support
Workplace Location: Central West Qld
Closing date: 30-Jun-2024
Fortnightly salary: $2722.20 - $2910.80

The position is responsible for the prevention, early detection, and management of health problems for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The role will entail service delivery from designated primary clinic locations and outreach services, under limited supervision, as required.

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis B, pertussis and influenza during their employment.

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CQID | Central Queensland Indigenous Development

CQID is experiencing enormous organisational growth across all services and seeking suitable candidates for a range of positions. 

  • Team Leader Family Wellbeing (FWB) – Woorabinda  FT
  • Strong Family Culture Case Facilitators- Emerald
  • Foster & Kinship Care Placement Officers – Rockhampton
  • Connected Beginnings Community Engagement Officer – Hervey Bay
  • Connected Beginnings Connections Officer – Hervey Bay
  • Casual Staff  Positions for the Mimosa Creek Healing Centre – Woorabinda
  • Next Step Plus Case Workers  – Bundaberg, Hervey Bay
  • Semi – Independent Living Service – (SILS) –  Case Workers
  • Manager, Residential /Sils Services

Desirable Skills and Attributes 

  • Qualifications and experience relating to the particular role are required
  • Demonstrated personal qualities, such as professionalism, personal initiative, creativity and good judgement, working both within a team and autonomously
  • Competent in use of Microsoft Office software
  • Self-starter, motivated and able to self-manage work tasks Physical ability to undertake job responsibilities

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  • $40 - $50/hr
  • Toowoomba

About the opportunity: 

Reporting to the Program Service Leader, this leadership role is primarily focused on supporting the day-to-day operations of the residential program and building capacity within our team of youth workers. 

We are looking for a dynamic leader to take on the role of Senior Youth Worker based in Bundaberg. In this role with DCC, the Senior Youth Worker plays a critical role in providing high-quality care and developmental support to young people aged 12 to 17 within residential programs. This role involves direct care duties, supervision of Youth Workers, and operational support to ensure program efficiency and compliance with DCC's mission and care standards.

As a 'Worker' under the Work Health & Safety Act 2011, the Senior Youth Worker must:

  • Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others.
  • Adhere to all DCC’s WHS Policies & Procedures and complete mandatory training.
  • Comply with reasonable directives from DCC regarding health and safety practices.

Role Requirements: 

  • Proven experience in Non-Family-Based Care, with a strong understanding of child protection and out-of-home care principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop staff, fostering a collaborative and effective team environment.
  • Excellent organisational, time management, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to ethical practices and regulatory standards.
  • Required to undergo probity checks including criminal record checks, working with children checks, and any other relevant licensing requirements.

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  • Brisbane QLD
  • Full time
  • Part-time, 6 meetings per annum
  • Members can be located nationally
  • 5 Year Term

Eligibility & Appointment Terms

The Reef Authority First Nations Member must be a First Nations person with significant knowledge or experience of First Nations matters relating to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

The position is a part-time statutory appointment for a fixed term of up to five years. The position is eligible for reappointment.

The appointment will be made by the Governor-General, on the recommendation of the Minister for the Environment and Water, following a merit-based selection process.

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Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
Position type: Flexible full-time
Occupational group: Project Management
Workplace Location: Wide Bay
Closing date: 26-Jun-2024
Yearly salary: $124419 - $133264
Fortnightly salary: $4769.00 - $5108.00
Job duration: 8/7/2024 to 3/1/2025

Your opportunity

As a Principal Economic Development Officer, you contribute to the State Development team by supporting responsible economic development and building liveable communities. You will connect industry, businesses, community, and government at all levels to create place-based solutions that leverage regional strengths and unlock sustainable growth. This is your chance to be part of a team that supports new industry development, attracts new investors to Queensland, works with existing business to be part of major projects and contributes to the economic prosperity of the region. By joining the Queensland public sector, you will contribute to better outcomes for Queenslanders by implementing the policies, priorities, services, or programs of the elected government. Look at our priorities to learn more.

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Position status: Permanent, Temporary
Position type: Flexible-full-time, Flexible-part-time, Non-Standard-Hours
Occupational group: Health - Health Service Support

Workplace Location

  • Brisbane Inner City,
  • Brisbane - North,
  • Brisbane - South,
  • Brisbane - East,
  • Brisbane - West,
  • Cairns region,
  • West Qld,
  • Darling Downs - Maranoa,
  • Far North Qld,
  • Gold Coast,
  • Ipswich region,
  • Logan - Beaudesert,
  • Mackay region,
  • Moreton Bay - North,
  • Moreton Bay - South,
  • North West Qld,
  • Rockhampton region,
  • South West Qld,
  • Sunshine Coast,
  • Toowoomba region,
  • Townsville region,
  • Wide Bay

Closing date: 30-Jun-2024
Yearly salary: $58988 - $128751

Queensland Health is now recruiting experienced Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker and Health Practitioner - professionals for Queensland Health!

Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander to work with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.

The opportunity

Queensland Health provides world-class public health care in Australia, and we are accepting expressions of interest from experienced Generalist Health Workers (Identified) for our statewide talent pool.

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  • Bundaberg, Bundaberg & Wide Bay Burnett QLD
  • Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)
  • Full time
  • Flexible working environment
  • Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more
  • Career development
  • Study Assistance
  • Onsite parking
  • Discounts through our large network of retail partners

About the role

About the role

 This is an identified position within Churches of Christ. To perform this role it is essential that the person who holds the position be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the AntiDiscrimination Act 1991 that applicants are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

You are passionate about the welfare of children and achieving the absolute best outcomes for them. You will have the ability to easily establish and build rapport with people, in addition to being a naturally caring and positive individual.

This is a role working with people and as such, you should really thrive on those daily interactions. With excellent communication skills, you are capable of liaising comfortably with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

To be suitable for this position, your qualifications for the role will consist of:

  • Degree qualification in social work, psychology, social sciences or a related discipline (or an equivalent level of expertise (more than 4 years’ experience) attained through previous appointments, service and/or study (minimum Certificate III Community Services) as approved by the State Manager or Operations Manager).
  • One years’ experience working with children, young people and families in a child protection or community service context
  • Applied knowledge and understanding of child protection and out-of-home care frameworks, including knowledge of, or the ability to acquire knowledge of the Child Protection Act 1999.
  • Demonstrated ability to complete assessments for care.
  • Experience working with First Nations people.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 and Child Protection Act 1999.
  • Sound understanding of child development and trauma theory to inform assessment and decision making.
  • Current driver’s licence – P2 minimum.

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St Vincent De Paul Society | Botany Street, Mascot, NSW | White Pages®

  • Bundaberg, Bundaberg & Wide Bay Burnett QLD
  • Housing & Homelessness Services (Community Services & Development)
  • Full time
  • $37.91 Hourly Rate + Super + Salary Packaging

This is a Fixed-Term - Full Time Position until 30/06/2026 (38 hours per week) role based in Bundaberg.

The Role

As Crisis Support Worker you will be responsible for the provision of end-to-end support for clients engaged through our Men's Hostel in Bundaberg. Employed to provide holistic support for clients throughout all facets of the client journey from intake to exit, an inherent requirement of this role is to provide a high standard of case management, advice, referral and advocacy utilising Specialist Homelessness databases.

To be successful in the role, you will meet the following criteria:

  • Minimum Certificate III in Community Services or related field
  • Knowledge of and ability to work within relevant legislation and guidelines relating to the delivery of specialist homelessness services
  • Previous experience as a Support Worker or equivalent within the homelessness support sector or related field
  • Ability to deliver advocacy on behalf of clients and always ensure confidentiality of client information
  • Ability to work unsupervised at times as well as an effective team member
  • Contribute positively within a team environment
  • Demonstrate a friendly, positive attitude, with a willingness to learn
  • Effective communication and time management skills
  • Demonstrate genuine respect for all people regardless of their situation
  • Understanding of risk management principles including current WHS legislation and regulations
  • The successful candidate will be required to present a COVID-19 vaccination certificate prior to engagement
  • Understanding of and commitment to the philosophy of the St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland and an ability to work in accordance with policies and procedures to promote the values and mission of the Society

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  • Brisbane QLD
  • Full time
  • Identified role for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Candidates

The Chief Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner is responsible for the provision of expert professional, authoritative and strategic advice to government, the Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services and Minister for Women and the Director-General on state-wide, national and international issues impacting on the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce (as defined), culturally safe models of care and on opportunities to drive reform for contemporary practice.

The role will provide cultural governance and lead reforms in workforce models of care, education, and research and undertake high-level system monitoring of key performance indicators relating to service delivery to ensure the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce are utilised to improve health care experiences and outcomes for First Nations consumers.

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Acknowledgement

In loving memory of all our ancestors, we acknowledge their fight and their hard work to get recognition of our country and for us to be standing here today.