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Family Wellbeing Support Worker

Mount Isa, Queensland 4825, Australia • Full-time
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Description

Gidgee Healing is seeking a compassionate and community-minded Family Wellbeing Support Worker to join our Family Wellbeing Service (FWS). This role plays a vital part in helping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families access services, build capacity, and achieve wellbeing goals.

About the Role

  • Facilitate access to health, social, and cultural services
  • Support families in attending appointments and navigating systems
  • Assist with parenting support, education, and cultural connection activities
  • Conduct assessments and develop action plans guided by the QATSICPP framework
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to service improvement
  • Promote Gidgee Healing services within the community
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external providers

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Salary packaging options to increase take-home pay
  • 5 weeks annual leave + personal leave
  • Supportive team environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Travel support for outreach work

Who We’re Looking For

  • Certificate IV or higher in Child, Youth and Family Services, Community Services, or Youth Work
  • Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
  • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Current QLD Driver’s Licence, Blue Card, and Police Check
  • Willingness to travel and stay overnight in remote areas

Ready to apply?

Submit your application with a resume and cover letter to hr@gidgeehealing.com or call (07) 4749 6501 for more information.

Visit www.gidgeehealing.com to learn more.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Company Overview

We deliver culturally appropriate, high quality services to local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across an area of more than 640,000 km2. Our focus is on supporting Aboriginal communities in developing their own solutions to living long healthy lives; strengthening culture; and regaining our spirit. Gidgee provides a wide range of primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the region, including GPs, Nursing; Aboriginal Health Workers / Aboriginal Health Practitioners; Allied Health professionals; Maternal and Child Health; Family wellbeing service and visiting Medical Specialists.
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