Community Connections Specialist

7 days ago


Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Wellways Australia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Community Connections Practitioner to join our team at Wellways Australia. As a key member of our Psychosocial Support Services, you will play a vital role in delivering high-level support to individuals from LGBTIQA+ and First Nations communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide peer-based pre-engagement group programs to support individuals with severe mental ill health
  • Work collaboratively with a diverse team to ensure timely, needs-based services
  • Identify and address the unique needs of LGBTIQA+ and First Nations communities
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community stakeholders and service providers
Requirements
  • Identify as Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
  • Current valid Driver's License and ability to undertake travel for the role
  • Current Working with Children Check and NDIS Workers Screening Check
  • Right to Work within Australia
  • Satisfactory National Police Records Check
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
About Us

Wellways Australia is a leading for-purpose mental health and disability support organisation operating nationally. Our services span mental health, disability, and community care, reaching over 7,000 people each year.

We create an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.

What We Offer
  • A purpose-driven culture where people can thrive
  • An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment
  • Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed
  • Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
  • Receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leave
  • Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
  • Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program


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