Community Engagement Representative

1 week ago

Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia Wellways Australia Full time $69,999 - $104,999 per year
  • Full Time opportunity in Upper Mount Gravatt
  • SCHADS 3.3B ($40.62 ph) + Super + Salary Packaging Benefits + 17.5% Leave loading
  • A rewarding career with a nationally recognised provider of mental health and disability services

About the role

The Community Engagement Representative plays an integral role in the delivery of services across the Carer Gateway program. You will work to promote Wellways services and use your local connections to reach carers that may not have easy access to the services via the contact centre. 
 
You will provide intake, planning and assessment services to carers as well as supply carers with information on internal and external programs/services.  Your local knowledge of the community will be a great way for you to develop action plans and focus on providing service solutions that maintain and strengthen carers' health and wellbeing. 

Your passion to help others who are in a caring role will be a great strength when connecting and sourcing the right supports for those that care for the ones they love. 

About the program
Wellways Australia is the first point of contact for all Australian Government Carer Gateway funded services in South West Sydney and across Queensland, aiming to help carers access practical information and advice and connect with services in their local area. Carer supports and services will be delivered using a network of local Carer Gateway regional service providers Carers and those who provide a caring role to someone in their life who has a disability, mental health issue, chronic health condition, terminal illness or are frail-aged.

Pre-employment requirements

  • Certificate IV in Community Development or similar field
  • Evidence of working rights within Australia such as a passport or birth certificate
  • Current valid driver's license
  • Satisfactory National Police Records Check (less than 12 months)
  • Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check (Current or willing to obtain prior to employment)
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate: 

What we will offer you…

  • A purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued
  • 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 to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing
  • 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

For a confidential discussion about the role, we encourage you to contact Marcela Moreno Ramirez

Once you APPLY click here for position description

Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people.  Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.

Job Description SummaryA fantastic opportunity to make a positive contribution to the community as a Community Engagement RepresentativeCulture

We're passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding. All of our teams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels. We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.

How to Apply

This is your opportunity to join a values based, growing, innovative and nationally recognised organisation with over 2,000 staff members across 93 sites.

Please select "Apply" below to complete your application.

Applications Close07/09/2025

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