Community Justice Pathways Worker

1 week ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Wathaurong Aboriginal Co Full time

This is a special measures role and only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples are eligible to apply, under the special measures provision, section 12(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic).

  • Make a real difference to the local community
  • Full-Time, Fixed Term – 24 Months
  • Access to Salary Packaging
The Role

The Justice Support Worker provides culturally responsive support, advocacy, and practical assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members who are either at risk of, or currently engaged with, the justice system. The role aims to promote equitable outcomes, dismantle systemic barriers, and foster independence and self-determination. It seeks to empower Aboriginal people to live strong, respectful, independent, and healthy lives, while also contributing to long-term strategies addressing the overrepresentation of Aboriginal people in the justice system.

Applications must be submitted via SEEK by clicking the 'Quick apply' button on the SEEK webpage.

To go to the SEEK ad, click on the "APPLY NOW" button.

Applications will close on 21/09/2025

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