Aboriginal Wellbeing Clinician – Trauma‑Informed, Part‑Time

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

Penrith

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 100,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is seeking a part-time Counsellor, Social Worker or Psychologist to provide wellbeing and healing supports across Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients. The role emphasizes collaboration, cultural knowledge, and trauma‑informed practice within a supportive team.

Applicants must address the selection criteria; the role is Aboriginal identified under NSW law and aims to partner with local communities to deliver culturally responsive care.

Qualifications

  • This position is identified for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

Responsibilities

  • Provide wellbeing and healing focused supports to children, adults and families, both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal.
  • Use cultural knowledge to strengthen service delivery through consultation and advocacy.
  • Develop clinical and leadership skills within a supportive learning environment.
  • Work within a collaborative team that values respect, cultural wisdom and shared learning.
  • Receive clinical supervision, cultural supervision and peer support.

Job description

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is seeking a part-time Counsellor, Social Worker or Psychologist to provide wellbeing and healing supports across Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients. The role emphasizes collaboration, cultural knowledge, and trauma‑informed practice within a supportive team.

Applicants must address the selection criteria; the role is Aboriginal identified under NSW law and aims to partner with local communities to deliver culturally responsive care.

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