Tangentyere Council is a community controlled Public Benevolent Institution delivering human services and social enterprise activities for the benefit of Aboriginal people from the Town Camps and Central Australia.

First incorporated in 1979, the organisation was a finalist in the 2016 Reconciliation Australia, Indigenous Governance Awards and is one of the 15-20 biggest Aboriginal Corporations in Australia.

The Council offers 6 Weeks Annual Leave

2 x WFD Activity Leader

Level: 5.1

Salary: $73,656 per annum

We are seeking 1 x female activity leader

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), a Division of TCAC, delivers the Australian Government’s Community Development Program (CDP) for the Alice Springs Town Camps, Amoonguna and some surrounding Outstations. TES also delivers NT Government funded Municipal Services on 6 of the Alice Springs Town Camps.

CDP is a remote employment and community development service that supports job seekers to build skills, address barriers and contribute to their communities through a range of flexible activities.

TCAC delivers the CDP Program in partnership with Catholic Care NT (CCNT).

The Activity Leader is responsible for the quality and effective delivery of Work Preparation Activities. The activities are designed under leadership and in consultation with the TES Operations Manager and Activities and Municipal Co-ordinator and in consultation with the town camp CDP participants and Community Consultations with identified Services and Organisations with an understanding of the local Labour Market Industry and Employment and Training opportunities.

The Activity Leader is responsible to ensure all activities are designed and delivered in such a way as to enhance participants’ employability skills; while the successful completion of each activity is important, the focus of the TES CDP WFD Activities Program is on the development of skills, building confidence and overcoming barriers to sustainable employment for participants.

This position requires a satisfactory Police Check and Ochre Card.

Applications must address the Selection Criteria and include a Curriculum Vitae with nominated referees.

A suitable applicant may be appointed prior to closing date.

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Closing Date: March 22, 2019

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