Salary: $84,078.00 - $84,078.00

Job Type: Part-Time Employee (PT)

Location: Port Augusta SA

Job Category: Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)

Closing Date: 28/09/2026

As Youturn transitions into the Lead Agency role for headspace Port Augusta , we want to acknowledge the passion, creativity and commitment that current team members bring to supporting young people and strengthening connections across our communities.

We understand that periods of change can bring uncertainty, and we are committed to approaching this transition with openness, respect and genuine care for our people. We are now inviting current employees to express their interest in continuing in the role of Community Awareness & Engagement Officer .

Job Description

This role plays an important part in helping young people access support early, promoting positive mental health and wellbeing, and building solid relationships with young people, families, schools, services and the broader community. Working closely with the headspace team, the Community Awareness & Engagement Officer leads community engagement activities, coordinates youth participation opportunities,



delivers health promotion initiatives and helps ensure young people's voices remain central to the service.

Desired Skills And Experience

- Are passionate about supporting young people and communities to thrive.
- Enjoy building relationships and creating meaningful community connections.
- Have experience in community engagement, health promotion, youth advocacy, community services or related fields.
- Value youth participation and believe young people should have a voice in shaping services and programs.
- Bring relevant qualifications, skills and experience that support positive outcomes for young people and their wellbeing.

Applicants will be invited to a conversation with the panel to discuss their experience, aspirations and suitability for the role.

At Youturn, we believe that young people, families and communities are stronger when they feel connected, informed and empowered. We look forward to hearing your story and exploring how we can continue creating meaningful impact across Port Augusta and the surrounding communities together.

Applications Close: 28 September 2026

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📌 EOI - Community & Awareness Engagement Worker - Port Augusta
🏢 Youturn
📍 Port Augusta