Case Worker | Katungul Women’s Healing Centre (Identified* and Females Only*)

About the role

This is a full-time fixed term to 30 June 2026 position based in Bega, NSW with the Katungul Aboriginal Corporation Regional Health and Community Services. As a Case Worker you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and engagement services to Aboriginal women and their children. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of women and children who are on a healing journey to holistically address their safety, accommodation, health, wellbeing, cultural and other needs.

*This role is open to applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander only. Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised in Section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

*In recognition of the gendered nature of domestic and family violence, Katungul enforces an all-female staffing policy which maximises the safety of women who are accessing the service. Being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

What you’ll be doing

• Provide case management and support services to women and children including advocacy, referrals and liaison with other community organisations

• Organise and facilitate group activities, workshops and events that encourage participation and positive social interaction

• Build and maintain strong relationships with local services and other stakeholders to ensure coordinated, holistic support

• Contribute to the development and implementation of new initiatives, programs and strategies to address the evolving needs of the women and children

• Maintain detailed case notes, data collection and reporting to track progress and outcomes

What we’re looking for

• Certificate IV in Community Services or equivalent qualification

• Demonstrated experience in child and family services or a related community services role

• Strong understanding of the unique challenges facing Aboriginal women and children, and a commitment to supporting their wellbeing

• Demonstrated experience working to trauma-informed practices

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and engage effectively with diverse groups

• Creative problem-solving skills and a flexible, adaptable approach to meeting the evolving needs of the women and children

Apply 

Apply now to peopleandculture@katungul.org.au to join our team and make a difference in the lives of Aboriginal women and children. Applications close 5pm Friday 15 August.