Journey Walker — Community Support & Access

Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative; Geelong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Job summary

Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative in North Geelong VIC is seeking a Journey Walker for a full-time, fixed-term 24-month role at our Booln Booln Community House. The position offers opportunity to make a real difference in local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

The Journey Walker will support community members in identifying goals, help navigate services, advocate for safety and self-determination, refer to additional services, and provide culturally safe grounding and

Responsibilities

• Support community members in identifying their unique goals and strengths and working towards achieving them.
• Encourage community members to navigate services by breaking down barriers and demystifying processes.
• Advocate for community members and empower them to engage safely and meaningfully with services.
• Identify the unique needs of community members, refer them to additional services and provide brokerage as needed.
• Provide culturally safe and grounding services and supporting community members to connect with culture and community.

Job description

Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative in North Geelong VIC is seeking a Journey Walker for a full-time, fixed-term 24-month role at our Booln Booln Community House. The position offers opportunity to make a real difference in local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

The Journey Walker will support community members in identifying goals, help navigate services, advocate for safety and self-determination, refer to additional services, and provide culturally safe grounding and