A unique opportunity to work in a spectacular region! attractive base salary $95,015.00 per annum pro rata plus super, additional allowances & annual airfares! Plus salary sacrificing options! About the Organisation Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services (KAMS) is a well-established regional Aboriginal community-controlled health service, founded in 1986, which provides centralised advocacy and resource support for 6 independent member services, as well as providing direct clinical services in a further 5 remote Aboriginal communities across the region and being the lead agency for headspace Broome since 2008. KAMS has successfully delivered high-quality, accessible comprehensive primary health care services over its 34 years of operation and has provided innovation and national leadership in areas such as health information management and evidence-based best practice in Aboriginal Health. For more information, please visit our website: https://kams.org.au/ About the Opportunity KAMS now has an opportunity for a Student Wellbeing Support Officerto join our friendly, multidisciplinary team in Broome WA, on a full-time basis .This role will work collaboratively with the Workforce team to provide support to students in a range of settings, encourage positive engagement and successful outcomes in all KAMS workforce programs through providing an environment that nurtures emotional, physical and academic wellbeing of all students. Some of your key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to): Delivery of key wellbeing and mental health programs with a proactive and preventative focus that supports student's social, emotional and educational development. Act as the primary point of contact for students facing academic, emotional, or personal challenges. Provide guidance, support, and connect students with relevant resources to navigate their challenges successfully Establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with students, Member services and other community members. Work independently to plan, coordinate resources, set priorities and achieve outcomes. Offer personalised learning support, ranging from study skills workshops to individual coaching, empowering students to reach their full potential. Guide students through their rights and responsibilities, addressing concerns related to attendance, progress, cancellations, complaints, and appeals . To read the full position description, please click here. Please note: It is a requirement that successful candidates hold a current drivers licence and be willing to undergo a National Police Check prior to employment with KAMS. About the Benefits KAMS is an organisation that truly values its team, and is committed to improving employee knowledge, skills and experience . In addition, staff development programs are not only encouraged but are often paid for by KAMS. This role is a highly attractive opportunity for someone with a desire to develop their professional knowledge and experience in the area of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health! While you will face diverse new challenges in the role, you will also enjoy an attractive salary package including a base salary of $95,015.00 plus super and a further host of benefits, including: District allowance of $2,920 (single) or $5,840 (double); Electricity allowance $1,440; Annual airfare $1,285; Mobile phone allowance $ Accommodation allowance $13,000; and 5 weeks leave p.a. Please note: People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are strongly encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, advance your career and enhance your cultural knowledge in stunning outback locations. Make a positive difference — Apply Now! Applications Close 26/04/2024 Apply Now
