Kin Connect Case Worker – Children, Youth and Family
- Work with KBHAC Survivors and their families to identify needs and coordinate referrals.
- Develop and maintain a network of service providers for effective referrals.
- Apply trauma-informed care principles when engaging with clients.
About Us
Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation (KBHAC) is a not-for-profit, Aboriginal community controlled organisation supporting the men who survived the Kinchela Boys Home, and their descendants and families. KBHAC's work addresses the trauma and lasting impacts of institutionalisation, and is grounded in restoration, healing and cultural integrity.
The Kin Connect program sits at the centre of KBHAC's survivor-led support for Stolen Generations Survivors, their descendants and families, coordinating access to health, housing, legal, social and community services and delivering connection, healing, identity and truth-telling activities across the KBH community.
About the Role
We are currently looking for an experienced Kin Connect Case Worker – Children, Youth and Family to join our team. Key duties will include:
- Work with KBHAC Survivors, their families and descendants to identify needs and coordinate referrals to relevant service providers
- Develop and maintain a network of First Nations and mainstream service providers to support effective referral pathways
- Provide advocacy and case management support to clients engaged with the Department of Communities and Justice and other government and non-government housing providers
- Support Homes NSW tenants affected by the Waterloo Relocation project to have their needs represented and addressed
- Collaborate with local communities and organisations to build awareness of the impacts of the Stolen Generations
- Organise and coordinate community awareness activities that promote access to support services
- Support program logistics, workshops and events in partnership with the broader KBHAC team
- Prepare and submit reports, budgets, discussion papers and other documents for internal and external stakeholders
- Maintain accurate case management documentation in line with best practice and KBHAC policy
- Apply trauma-informed care principles when engaging with clients and families
- Travel to support Survivors and their families in their communities as required
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