Employment

These services listed below are Indigenous based. This listing gives you information and contact information on businesses and how they can help you.

 

Aboriginal Prisoners and Offenders Support Service (APOSS)
Address: 19-23 Cypress St, Adelaide 5000
Phone:  08 8223 3177	Fax: 08 8223 3477
Website: APOSS              Email: aposs@aposs.net.au
APOSS) provides services to Aboriginal prisoners, offenders, young people and their families, including information and referral, prison visiting, counselling, advocacy, peer support and post-release assistance, crime prevention programs, and transport assistance

 

Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)
Address: South Australia State Office, Wyatt House, 115 Grenfell Street, Adelaide SA 5000
Phone:    8306 8800	Fax:         8306 8860
Website: Indigenous Education Site map
DEST is responsible for a range of programs offered to job seekers such as: Literacy and Numeracy, Workplace English Language and Literacy Program, Jobs Pathway Program and New Apprenticeship Centre Service, Student assistance & awards, Support for School Leavers, Support for Community

 

Department of Family & Community Services Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA)
Address: 10th floor 55 Currie Street ADELAIDE SA 5000
Postal Address: GPO Box 9820, ADELAIDE SA 5001
Phone:         1300 653 227	Fax: 08  8400 2197
Website: http://www.facsia.gov.au/	Email:
Following the changes announced by the Prime Minister on 24 January 2006, the Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination (OIPC) became part of the new Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) portfolio, formerly the Department of Family and Community Services (FaCS). FaCSIA is the lead Australian Government agency in Indigenous Affairs, and has a range of programs to assist Indigenous people.

 

Indigenous Employment Branch - DEWR
Address:   KPMG House - Level 3, 115 Grenfell Street , Adelaide SA 5000.
Phone:      8306 8700	Fax:         8306 8720
Website Address: Indigenous related Links
Indigenous Employment Policy:-The IEP has been implemented progressively from July 1999 in response to continuing high unemployment rates among Indigenous Australians and a demographic profile which indicated that the labour market disadvantages of Indigenous Australians would, in all likelihood, increase further unless special efforts were made.The IEP is part of the Government’s broader strategy for reducing the overall level of disadvantage amongst Indigenous Australians.

     

Technical and Further Education (TAFE)
Address:  TAFE Information 5a Da Costa Arcade 68 Grenfell St Adelaide SA 5000
Phone:      8226 3409	Email:  tafeinfo@saugov.sa.gov.au
Website: http://www.tafe.sa.edu.au/
TAFE SA combine training and employment in a diverse range of industries including: Automotive, Sport and Recreation, Tourism, Community Services and Health and a whole range of other courses

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Aboriginal Corporation of Employment and Training Development - Trading as Adelaide CDEP
Postal address:
Phone:	Website:
Provide a supportive culturally sensitive environment that encourages personal growth and the development skills, and knowledge leading to the creation of opportunities in employment and training.

 

Indigenous Employment "This SPACE is for Rent"
Phone:	Fax:
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Indigenous Information Network of SA Inc. "TURKINDI"

Email:       turkindi@iprimus.com.au

Website: http://www.iisaol.com.au/ and click on the TURKINDI Logo

This is a brief summary of this Incorporated body “The Indigenous Information Network of South Australia Inc.” (TURKINDI)  a Kaurna name for coming together and sharing information. Our network is an informal group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, Member and Non-Members who, through their work, are directly involved in assisting Indigenous people in finding meaningful employment, training or information relating to Indigenous Service providers.  We developed from a group of CES and other agency staff in 1990 whose role it was, to provide levels employment and training assistance to Indigenous clients of the CES.

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Centrelink

Phone:  13 10 21

Message: https://secure.centrelink.gov.au/sims/frm_send_message.cfm

Website: http://www.centrelink.gov.au/

Centrelink delivers services, programs and payments for government departments

 

Job Network
Address:  For a list of Job Network members go to the White Pages (page 651) or the website.
Phone:     Tel. 13 62 68 or 1800 805 260	Website:  http://www.jobnetwork.gov.au/
JobNetwork services are provided nationally by a network of organisations dedicated to helping job seekers find and retain jobs.

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