Men’s Wellbeing Therapy Worker

Tullawon-Health-Service-Inc; Yalata; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Program leave entitlements

Job summary

Tullawon Health Service Inc. is seeking a Men's Wellbeing Therapy Worker to support Anangu men through culturally safe SEWB programs in the Yalata community and surrounding region.

You will provide practical support, mentoring, wellbeing activities, group programs, and low-intensity wellbeing services in a respectful, collaborative team setting. Join a remote, not-for-profit Aboriginal health service that prioritises culture, identity, and community connection, with opportunities to contribute

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Community Services or related qualification.
• Experience in social services or wellbeing roles.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Culturally respectful approach to community work.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence (manual).
• WWCC, Police Clearance or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally safe, client-centred wellbeing support.
• Deliver group activities, cultural engagement programs and initiatives.
• Support clients with SEWB challenges and wellbeing needs.
• Refer clients to internal and external support services.
• Maintain client records, case notes and reporting docs.
• Participate in case conferencing and multidisciplinary work.
• Develop and deliver culturally appropriate wellbeing programs.
• Build strong relationships with community members and Elders.
• Promote cultural identity, resilience and community connection.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Driver's Licence

WWCC

Police clearance

Education

Certificate IV in Community Services

Job description

Make a Real Difference in Community Wellbeing

Tullawon Health Service is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation committed to delivering culturally safe, high-quality healthcare and wellbeing services for the Yalata community. Grounded in culture, community, and connection, we work alongside community members to improve health and social outcomes while respecting Aboriginal values, traditions, and identity.

We are seeking a passionate and community-focused Men's Wellbeing Therapy Worker to join our Men's Wellbeing Team. This rewarding role supports Anangu men through culturally safe Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) programs that strengthen connection to culture, community, identity, and overall wellbeing.

About the Role

As the Men's Wellbeing Therapy Worker, you will provide practical support, mentoring, wellbeing activities, group programs, and low-intensity social and emotional wellbeing support to men within the Yalata community and surrounding region. You will work closely with clients, Elders, community stakeholders, and internal health teams to promote positive wellbeing outcomes and improve access to support services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide culturally safe and client-centred wellbeing support.
• Deliver group activities, cultural engagement programs, and community-based initiatives.
• Support clients experiencing social, emotional, behavioural, and well-being challenges.
• Assist clients in accessing internal and external support services through referrals.
• Maintain accurate client records, case notes, and reporting documentation.
• Participate in case conferencing and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Support the development and delivery of culturally appropriate wellbeing programs.
• Build strong relationships with community members, Elders, and service partners.
• Promote cultural identity, resilience, and connection to community.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Certificate IV in Community Services or a related qualification.
• Experience working within social services, wellbeing, community services, or support roles.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A supportive, empathetic, and culturally respectful approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence (manual).
• Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
• National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain).

Highly Regarded

• Experience working with Aboriginal communities.
• Experience working in remote communities.
• Knowledge of Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) frameworks.
• Understanding of Aboriginal culture, traditions, and community wellbeing.
• Ability to communicate in the local Anangu language.
• Meaningful work that positively impacts community wellbeing.
• Opportunity to work within a culturally rich and community-driven environment.
• Supportive team culture focused on respect, knowledge, honesty, leadership, and community.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• The chance to contribute to programs that strengthen culture, connection, and healing.

Employment Conditions

• Full-time position.
• SCHADS Award (Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award).
• Classification: Social and Community Services Level 2-3
• Generous not-for-profit salary packaging benefits, to help you maximise your take-home pay.
• Generous Program Leave entitlements to support work-life balance and employee well-being.
• Some travel and overnight stays may be required.
• Applicants must hold valid Australian work rights.

Company Overview

Tullawon Health Service Inc. is a not-for-profit, Aboriginal community-controlled health service located in the remote Aboriginal Community of Yalata in South Australia. Dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of the local community, Tullawon Health Service offers a wide range of essential services, including primary health care, aged care, social services, and emergency response, ensuring the improvement of the well-being and health of the residents in this remote region.