About the role
We are seeking a dedicated Case Worker - Outreach (CIOS) to join our team at the Tennant Creek Women's Refuge. This full-time position is based in Tennant Creek, NT and will involve providing critical support and advocacy services to vulnerable women and children in the local community.

What you'll be doing

• Conducting outreach to identify client needs and risks
• Developing and implementing personalised case management support plans to address a range of client needs
• Providing crisis intervention, emotional support, and practical assistance to clients
• Advocating on behalf of clients to secure access to housing, financial, legal and other essential services
• Collaborating with a network of community service providers to coordinate holistic support
• Maintaining accurate client records and reporting on program outcomes
• Promoting the service and raising community awareness of available support

What we're looking for

• Demonstrated experience in supporting vulnerable individuals and families
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients
• Strong problem-solving and advocacy skills, with a commitment to empowering clients
• Familiarity with the housing, homelessness, and domestic violence service systems
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Willingness to work flexibly, including remote trips as needed.
• Willingness to undertake certification in Community Services and professional development opportunities.

What we offer

Tennant Creek Women's Refuge is a dynamic and supportive organisation committed to making a real difference in the lives of women and children in our community. We offer a competitive salary, generous leave entitlements, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Most importantly, you'll be joining a passionate team dedicated to empowering and supporting the individuals and families we serve.

About us

Tennant Creek Women's Refuge is a non-profit organisation that has been providing crisis accommodation and support services to women and children in the Barkly region for over 20 years. Our mission is to create a safe, just, and equitable society where all women and children can live free from violence and homelessness. We are guided by principles of empowerment, social justice, and a deep commitment to the local community.

Apply now to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of those in need.

Previous applicants need not apply.