Job Description

Social & Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Youth Worker - (Identified)

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headspace Cowra | Wiradjuri Country I Part Time

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Make a Difference in the Lives of Young People

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headspace leads the way in providing early intervention services to young people aged 12-25 years. We are seeking a passionate and community-connected Social & Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Youth Worker to join our team in Cowra, NSW (Wiradjuri Country).

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This is an exciting opportunity to support young people and their families by providing culturally safe, youth-friendly support that strengthens social, emotional and mental wellbeing. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will help young people access services, build connections to community, and navigate challenges that impact their health and wellbeing.

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About The Role

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As the SEWB Youth Worker, you will:

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- Support young people aged 12-25 years to improve their social, emotional and mental wellbeing.
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- Build strong relationships with young people, families, community organisations and service providers.
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- Assist young people to access services, referrals and community supports.
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- Participate in community engagement and health promotion activities.
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- Advocate for young people and support coordinated care planning.
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- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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- Contribute to culturally safe and inclusive service delivery.
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- Maintain accurate client records and documentation.
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.



This is a genuine occupational requirement for this role.
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- Experience supporting the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.
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- Relevant qualifications in Mental Health, Community Services, Primary Health or a related field, or equivalent experience.
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- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
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- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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- Excellent organisation, problem-solving and time management skills.
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- A current Australian Driver Licence
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- A current Working with Children Check and National Police Check (or ability to obtain)
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Why Join Us?

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At headspace Cowra, you'll be part of a team committed to improving outcomes for young people and creating a culturally safe environment where communities can thrive.

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We Offer

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- Regular clinical supervision to enhance your skills
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- Access to our Yarning Channel - a dedicated and protected space for First Nations employees to connect
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- Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay
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- Five weeks annual leave each year
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- Additional leave over the Christmas and New Year period
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- Annual professional development and wellbeing allowance
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- Access to All Staff Days to connect with leaders and colleagues across the organisation
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- The opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact in your community
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- A strong commitment to cultural safety and reconciliation
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Learn more about our commitment to reconciliation and cultural safety through our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan: https://www.marathonhealth.com.au/news/launching-our-innovate-rap/

📌 Social Emotional Wellbeing Worker - headspace Cowra
🏢 Marathon Health Australia
📍 Cowra