Support Worker

2 days ago

Tenterfield, Australia Pathfinders Australia Full time
Overview

Location: Glen Innes with outreach to Tenterfield

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the Role

Pathfinders is currently seeking a Support Worker to join our Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) team. This role supports people in breaking the cycle of homelessness and assists those at risk to remain in long-term, safe accommodation.

You will work directly with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and CALD communities, applying trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices. The role involves outreach work to Tenterfield and requires active collaboration with local service providers and community organisations.

This position is classified under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Modern Award ("the SCHDSI Award") at Level 4.1.

About Pathfinders

Pathfinders is a community-based organisation providing services across the Mid North Coast and New England regions of NSW. We deliver a wide range of programs including Supported Accommodation and Homelessness Services, Family and Youth Support Services, the National Aboriginal Birth Certificate Program, and Out of Home Care services.

We are committed to the Sanctuary Model, a trauma-informed framework that promotes safety, healing, and recovery through values like emotional intelligence, open communication, and social responsibility.

Why Join Pathfinders?

- Impactful Work – Make a difference in the lives of people facing housing instability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Salary Packaging – Up to $15,900 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment (tax-free for permanent employees)
- Fitness Passport – Subsidised gym membership for you and your family

How to Apply

Applicants MUST follow these steps to be considered:

- Provide a typed statement addressing each of the essential selection criteria
- Attach a copy of your academic qualifications
- Review, sign and attach the full job package
- Provide the names and contact details of two recent work-related referees (one should be a current or recent supervisor)
- Send your complete application to: hr@pathfinders.ngo

Addressed to: Corporate Services Team
Job package available at: www.pathfinders.ngo

Incomplete applications will not be considered for interview.

Applications Close: 5:00pm Wednesday, 24 September 2025

Need More Information?

Contact the Corporate Services Team: hr@pathfinders.ngo

EEO & Child Safety

Pathfinders is an equal opportunity employer and child-safe organisation. This is a child-related position.

Applicants must hold

- A current National Police Check
- A valid Working with Children Check (NSW)

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