Employment Type: Permanent Full-time – 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Starting from $70,000 per annum + superannuation, depending on qualifications and experience
Full training will be provided.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply
About the Role
Join Bega Garnbirringu Health Service to provide outreach and support to people experiencing homelessness. Through regular patrols and engagement, you will connect clients with accommodation, housing and essential support services while respecting individual, cultural and lifestyle choices.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with Aboriginal people from diverse communities
- Good understanding of Aboriginal culture, family dynamics and the impacts of trauma
- Cross-cultural awareness and understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal communities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and in crisis situations
- Confidence in managing challenging behaviours, including interactions with intoxicated clients
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Benefits and Salary Packaging
Bega Garnbirringu offers a range of benefits to support our employees, including:
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free, subject to eligibility.
- Paid end-of-year business closure leave, subject to organisational conditions.
- Long Service Leave after seven years.
- Professional development and leadership opportunities.
- Health and wellbeing subsidy of up to $600 per year after 6 months employment.
- Supportive, culturally safe and flexible working environment.
- Chance to contribute to improving the health and wellbeing of the Aboriginal community.
Aboriginal Employment Statement
Bega Garnbirringu is committed to increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment and creating a culturally safe and inclusive workplace. Aboriginality is an essential requirement under Section 50D of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 for this position.
This position has been identified as an Aboriginal-specific position to support the delivery of culturally appropriate services to Aboriginal people and communities.
Application Process
To apply, please submit:
- A current resume/CV outlining your qualifications, skills and relevant experience.
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the Street Presence Outreach position and your interest in working with Bega Garnbirringu.
Applications should be submitted through the nominated recruitment platform Only those applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted .
📌 Street Presence Outreach (Kalgoorlie - Boulder)
🏢 Bega Garnbirringu Health Service
📍 Kalgoorlie - Boulder
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