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Respect, Excellence, Celebration, Compassion, Acceptance, ProfessionalismJoin an organization that makes a real difference within the community.About CentrecareCentrecare is a not-for-profit organization with.MatrixName over-300 employees and is committedardi delivering highquality professional counseling, support, accommodation, mediation, and training services in more than 11 locations across the Perth metropolitan, Goldfields and South West regions.Centrecare, in partnership with Waalitj Foundation, will provide culturally and developmentally appropriate psychosocial, family, peer, and other support services to atrisk children, young people, and their families who face both mental health challenges and offending behaviors. The overall goal is to reduce the risk of reoffending in the context of mental illness in consultation and collaboration with other providers, including the Child Adolescent Forensic Service (CAFS).The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Mental Health Case Worker to support children, young people, and their families working with the Child and Adolescent Forensic Service in the community or at Banksia Hill Detention Centre. The successful candidate will provide social, emotional, cultural, and igno mental health support to youths and families through a casemanagement model. The position is based in East Perth.Provide social, emotional and/or mental health care to children, young people, and families who are clients of CAFS.Provide cultural liaison and family engagement where relevant, and offer cultural interpretations to the broader CAFS team.Work within a multidisciplinary environment to contribute to and enhance the provision of mental health assessments and Driver interventions.Maintain accurate, uptodate case notes, documentation, and reports in compliance with organizational policies and requirements.About YouRecognized tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health, Social , Aboriginal Studies, or related disciplines; demonstrated experience in the mental health sector and/or with young people.Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar position.Ability to work fulltime.Understanding of strengthbased approaches to client services.Previous experience in a similar role.Federal Police Clearance and Working with Children Card.WA driver''s licence and vehicle.A competitive remuneration package.Salary packaging options up to $15,900, increasing takehome pay.Access to corporate health cover via Bupa and Medibank Private.Annual leave loading at 17.5%.Extra 5 days leave per year prorata.Access to professional development and training.Insurance cover to and from work.Employee Assistance Program.Clinical and Management Supervision.How to ApplyA full list of the selection criteria can be accessed online. Click Apply to be directed to the job portal. Applications will be considered only if the selection criteria are met. Shortlisting will commence upon receipt of applications. Centrecare reserves the right to close the position early if needed. For enquiries, contact Human Resources at (08) 9325 6***.Our Commitment to Child SafetyChildren feel Valued, Heard, and Safe: Centrecare is fully committed to the National Principles for Child Safe masters and inclusive well, practices. We believe that all children are valued and deserving of respect and are committed to ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and protection.Inclusive WorkplaceWe actively promote a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ+ and people with disabilities. If you have any support or accessibility needs, please advise us at the time of application.Supporting the Uluru Statement from the HeartCentrecare is committed to walking alongside First Nations people to support a more inclusive Australia and Closing the Gap. #J-18808-Ljbffr