We invite you to join our passionate team at HealthWISE and make a meaningful impact by supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Tamworth, Armidale, and Glen Innes. This exciting, full-time opportunity offers a negotiable arrangement and is an Identified Position for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Multiple peer navigator roles are available, where your contribution will empower community members living with mild to moderate mental health needs.

About The Role

As a peer navigator, you will:

Provide culturally secure mental health care options for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peopleDeliver both individual and group wellbeing education sessionsStrengthen collaboration between health and community servicesBuild lasting relationships within communities to support culturally appropriate careTravel weekly within the region to outreach locations

By working as part of a connected, multidisciplinary team, you will help improve access to services, build stronger referral pathways, and promote holistic health and wellbeing. Peer navigators play a vital role in community empowerment.

Benefits

Salary packaging to increase your take-home payProfessional development funding, mentoring, and regular supervisionSupportive team culture with strong community connectionsOpportunities for both professional growth and personal fulfillment

About You





We are seeking candidates who:

Identify as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person (genuine occupational qualification under s14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 NSW); you may be asked to provide proof of nationalityHold a Certificate III in Community Support Work (minimum) or equivalentHave experience engaging with Aboriginal communities in a respectful, culturally informed wayEnjoy working in the communityAre able to work both independently and as part of a teamPossess strong communication, relationship-building, and organisational skillsHold a current driver license, WWCC/Blue Card, and National Police Check

This role offers the chance to grow both professionally and personally while making a real difference in people’s lives.

Next Steps

If you are committed to supporting community wellbeing and eager to contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application by August 14 10:00am, and feel free to reach out for more information about the role or the application process.

For more information or to access a copy of the position description, please contact Kerry Robust via [email protected] or 0427 461 825.

We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can make your next job count with HealthWISE.

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