Care Coordinator – Indigenous Mental Health
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Job Summary
Care Coordinator Indigenous Mental Health
Tamworth Armidale Glen Innes
Permanent Full-time Identified Position
Make your next job count by joining HealthWISE and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across the New England region.
We are looking for a committed Care Coordinator to provide culturally safe care coordination and wellbeing support to community members living with mild to moderate mental health needs. 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.
Why This Role Is Worth It Build Your Career and Your Income
- Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
- Professional development funding mentoring and regular supervision
- Supportive team culture with strong community connections
About the Role
- Coordinate culturally safe mental health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Support access to mental health services GPs and community providers
- Deliver individual and group wellbeing education
- Strengthen collaboration between health and community services
- Build relationships with communities to support culturally appropriate care
- Travel weekly within the region to outreach locations
About You
- 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 nationality.
- Certificate IV in Mental Health or equivalent
- Experience engaging with Aboriginal communities in a respectful culturally informed way
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Strong communication relationship-building and organisational skills
- Current driver licence WWCC/Blue Card and National Police Check
Ready to Make a Real Impact
Contact Kerry Strong at for more information.
You can view the full position description here: HealthWISE and help shape better mental health outcomes across Tamworth Armidale and Glen Innes.
Required Experience:
Manager
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