Youth Wellbeing Officer (Aboriginal and Male Identified)
Location:
Ballina, NSW
Position:
Full-Time
Program:
Culture as Therapy (CaT)
Make a Difference in the Lives of Aboriginal Young Men
Bullinah Aboriginal Health Service is seeking a passionate Aboriginal man to join our Culture as Therapy team as a Youth Wellbeing Officer.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support Aboriginal young men through mentoring, cultural connection, social and emotional wellbeing activities, health promotion, and community engagement.
Working across schools and community settings, you will help Aboriginal young men build confidence, strengthen cultural identity, improve wellbeing and connect with education, employment, training and support services.
About the Role
You will:
Mentor and support Aboriginal young men aged ***** years.
Deliver engaging activities in schools and community settings.
Promote social and emotional wellbeing and healthy lifestyles.
Support suicide prevention and early intervention initiatives.
Facilitate cultural activities including language, storytelling and On Country experiences.
Build strong relationships with schools, families, Elders and community partners.
Connect young people with health, wellbeing and support services.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking someone who:




Has experience working with Aboriginal young people and communities.
Demonstrates a strong understanding of Aboriginal culture and culturally safe practice.
Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Is passionate about supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes.
Can work independently and as part of a team.
Holds a current Driver Licence and Working With Children Check.
Essential Requirement
This is an
Aboriginal and Male Identified position
.
Aboriginality is a genuine occupational requirement under Section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act **** (NSW) and the role is male identified to provide culturally safe mentoring and support for Aboriginal young men.
Why Join Bullinah?
Work for a leading Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.
Make a genuine difference in the lives of Aboriginal young men.
Be part of a supportive and culturally strong team.
Contribute to programs that strengthen culture, wellbeing and community connection.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Bullinah Vision:
A Robust, Empowered and Healthy Goori Community.

📌 Youth Wellbeing Officer (Ballina)
🏢 Bullinah Aboriginal Health Service
📍 Ballina