Company Profile

North Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Service (NAAFLS)

Company Overview

NAAFLS is a non-government Aboriginal Corporation providing legal advice, representation and community legal education to Aboriginal people living in Communities and small towns across the Top End of the NT. We provide advice and representation to victims of Domestic Violence, including Family Law clients and support to victims who are the subject of Child Protection Applications or Orders and Victims of Crime Compensation Claims

NAAFLS has offices in Darwin, Katherine and Nhulunbuy and assists clients in over 44 remote communities. Regular travel to these communities is predominantly in line with the Darwin, Katherine, Northeast Arnhem Court Circuit calendars and requires our team to stay overnight on community for up to two trips of 2-5 days per month.

Benefits

Deliver legal support that empowers communities and transforms lives
Enjoy a lifestyle rich in adventure, culture, camping, fishing, hiking, and community connection
Up to $15,899 tax-free salary packaging
Be part of a team creating safer, more empowered Aboriginal communities
6 weeks annual leave + 17.5% annual leave loading
Annual training budget for professional development
Monthly Wellbeing days for full-time employees (RDO)
Access to uniform, laptop, mobile phone, and all tools required for the role
4WD, First Aid, and cultural competency training included
Relocation Assistance is available for suitable candidates looking to relocate

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    North Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Service (NAAFLS) - Multiple locations

    SERVICE DELIVERY MODEL (ESSENTIAL TO ROLE)NAAFLS operates a bicultural, integrated service delivery model, where Solicitors work in partnership with Aboriginal Case Workers to provide holistic, culturally safe and client-centred services. This model recognises that: Legal expertise and cultural knowledge are equally critical to effective service delivery Client outcomes are strengthened through collaborative, team-based practice Services must be trauma-informed, culturally safe and responsive ...

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