Yiriyirimbang Support Worker

Join Our Growing Yiriyirimbang Team

Orange Aboriginal Medical Service (OAMS) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Casual Yiriyirimbang Support Worker to support children young people and families involved with the Yiriyirimbang Program.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting children and families facilitating family time mentoring young people and helping strengthen connections to culture community and family.

As a Yiriyirimbang Support Worker you will:

• Safely transport children and families to appointments family time visits school extracurricular activities and other required locations.
• Supervise and facilitate Family Time visits.
• Role model positive parenting skills and techniques.
• Complete accurate observation and Family Time reports.
• Support children and young people to achieve their individual goals.
• Work closely with Case Managers and the broader Yiriyirimbang team.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.
• Report any child protection concerns in line with mandatory reporting requirements.
• Assist with general case management and administrative tasks as required.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• An understanding of NSW Child Protection legislation Mandatory Reporting requirements and Out of Home Care services.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Experience working with Aboriginal children young people families and communities.
• A current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain.
• The ability to work flexible hours including evenings weekends and school holidays.
• A genuine commitment to supporting the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

• Current NSW Driver Licence.
• Current NSW Working with Children Check.

• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children young people and families.
• Be part of a supportive and culturally safe workplace.
• Work within a passionate team committed to strengthening Aboriginal families and communities.
• Access opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Ongoing professional development and leadership support
• Confidential support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About OAMS

Orange Aboriginal Medical Service (OAMS) is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal families and the wider community across Central Western NSW.

Since its establishment in 2005 with a small team OAMS has grown to operate across five locations providing a comprehensive range of services to the community.

Learn more: successful applicant will be required to:

• Undertake and pass a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
• Complete a pre-employment wellness check (including drug and alcohol screening)
• Hold or obtain a NSW Working with Children Check

How to Apply

Please submit:

• A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
• An up-to-date resume detailing your experience and capabilities

Remuneration

SCHADS Award Level 2 (dependent on qualifications and experience) superannuation

Contact: Chloe Navin People & Workforce Lead

Closing Date: Sunday 12th October at 11.59pm 2026