Men's Bush Trip Support Worker

Kalgoorlie - Australia

Hourly Salary: $ 38 - 40

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us

For more than 120 years Hope Community Services has walked alongside West Australians providing compassionate practical support for people experiencing family and domestic violence mental health challenges substance use social disadvantage and other complex needs.

Our Mens Service delivers culturally grounded trauma-informed support to Aboriginal men across the Goldfields region. We work in partnership with communities Elders and local agencies to strengthen cultural identity promote healing and support positive behaviour change.

About the Role

We are seeking a Mens Bush Trip Support Worker to join our Goldfields Mens Service team in Kalgoorlie.

In this role you will support men through culturally informed outreach mentoring and bush-based healing programs. You will help men develop safety strategies strengthen connections to culture and engage with supports that encourage accountability and wellbeing.

You will also assist with program planning delivery and evaluation building trusted relationships with participants facilitating group activities and linking men to community legal and health services. Working within a trauma-informed and culturally safe framework you will contribute to positive change for men families and communities.

Whats on Offer

$38.65 per hour position based in Kalgoorlie
Part-time hours - 30.4 hours per fortnight
Generous salary packaging to boost your take-home pay
Opportunity to deliver culturally grounded programs and bush-based healing activities
Work closely with Aboriginal Elders cultural advisors and community partners
Be part of a supportive values-driven team focused on community impact
Professional development and training opportunities
Contribute directly to the safety wellbeing and cultural resilience of men and communities

Youll Need

Essential

Experience working with Aboriginal people communities and organisations
High-level interpersonal skills and ability to engage men with respect accountability and cultural safety
Ability to facilitate groups workshops or outreach activities
Knowledge and experience in family and domestic violence and working with men who use violence
Strong administrative project coordination and reporting skills
Creative thinking problem-solving and ability to manage multiple priorities
Cultural knowledge skills and networks
Current C or A-class drivers licence National Police Certificate (within 3 months) and First Aid Certificate

Desirable

Qualifications in Social Work Counselling Community Services Health or related field
Experience working in regional or remote Aboriginal communities
Experience in family violence mental health alcohol and other drug support or justice systems
Competence in program evaluation data collection and reporting

Next Steps

Please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a phone call followed by an interview.

HOPE is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and individuals with lived experience of recovery or community-based support services.

About UsFor more than 120 years Hope Community Services has walked alongside West Australians providing compassionate practical support for people experiencing family and domestic violence mental health challenges substance use social disadvantage and other complex needs.Our Mens Service delivers ...