Indigenous Case Worker/Mentor

2 weeks ago


Sunshine Coast, Australia John Pearson Consulting Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Indigenous Case Worker / Mentor – Public Intoxication Program

Five Bridges Ltd | Full-time | Sunshine Coast, QLD

Make a difference — support our mob, one step at a time.

Join a passionate Aboriginal-led organisation supporting our communities through culturally safe and trauma-informed care. We are seeking a committed Indigenous Case Worker / Mentor to support our Public Intoxication Program in the Sunshine Coast and Gympie regions.

About Us

Five Bridges is a not-for-profit organisation working hands-on with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our programs provide culturally safe support across justice, employment, and wellbeing. We're a community-led organisation committed to holistic and practical outcomes.

About the Role

The Public Intoxication Program supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals impacted by alcohol misuse and incarceration risk. You'll deliver culturally responsive, mobile and centre-based case management with a focus on harm reduction, goal setting, and community reintegration.

Key responsibilities include:

Provide intensive case management and mentoring

Support participants with holistic wellbeing plans

Facilitate alcohol education and advocacy

Attend court sittings and liaise with justice stakeholders

Build strong networks with service providers across the region

Deliver culturally grounded support that restores dignity and connection

About You

We're looking for someone who:

Identifies as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (essential)

Holds a Certificate III in Community Services or related field

Has lived experience or experience working in community

Understands intergenerational trauma, AOD, and justice involvement

Has a valid driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and Blue Card

Additional qualifications in mental health and AOD will be highly regarded.

Why Join Us?

Work in a respected Aboriginal-led organisation

Be part of meaningful change for our people

Salary under award conditions + super + work vehicle

Flexible, supportive work environment

Strong cultural and community connection

Apply Now

If you're ready to walk alongside our mob and help create safer futures, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your resume and a short cover letter via Seek.

For enquiries, contact Tiarni Kirkpatrick at Five Bridges Ltd.



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