Empathetic Community Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
At Wellways Australia Limited, we are passionate about transforming lives and empowering individuals to reach their full potential.
About the OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Empathetic Community Support Specialist to join our team in Ballarat North VIC. As a valued member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality support services to LGBTIQA+ young people and their families/carers.
The purpose of this position is not to provide therapy or counseling, but to connect with individuals who share similar experiences and backgrounds. You will be responsible for fostering meaningful relationships, promoting empowerment, and providing a safe and supportive environment for our clients to thrive.
Key Responsibilities- Foster strong connections with LGBTIQA+ young people and their families/carers through shared experiences and mutual understanding.
- Deliver co-designed, place-based services that meet the unique needs of our community.
- Maintain accurate and timely data entry, file notes, and program documentation.
- Identify as a member of the LGBTIQA+ community and have lived experience of suicidal ideation or attempt, suicide bereavement, or been a close connection to someone who has died by suicide.
- Hold a Certificate IV in Mental Health, Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work, or equivalent practical experience working in a lived experience role.
- Be available for daily, weekly, and monthly data entry and maintain file notes and various program documentation.
- A competitive salary range of $43.08-$46.35 per hour, plus leave loading and superannuation.
- An opportunity to work with a diverse range of people and make a real difference in their lives.
- A values-driven culture that promotes safety, inclusivity, and respect for all individuals.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and innovative organization that prioritizes the well-being and empowerment of our clients. If you are a compassionate and empathetic individual who shares our vision, please consider applying for this role.
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