• Status: Permanent Full-time position
  
• Hourly rate (when working in Darwin): $46.93 per hour
• Hourly rate (when working in Gunbalanya): $46.93 per hour + $3.55 per hour remote allowance
• Qualification: Relevant degree or diploma in social work, community services or related
• Location: Darwin, NT

One Tree is seeking an experienced and culturally responsive Wellbeing Worker to join our team based in Darwin. This rewarding role provides an opportunity to work alongside the Gunbalanya community, delivering targeted wellbeing programs, early intervention initiatives, training, and support services that strengthen personal wellbeing, resilience, and community safety.

Working from our Darwin office and travelling to Gunbalanya on a regular fortnightly basis, you will collaborate closely with local staff, community members, service providers, and stakeholders to develop and deliver culturally appropriate wellbeing programs that empower individuals and support positive outcomes.

Role purpose

• Based in the Darwin office, traveling regularly (fortnightly) out to Gunbalanya, develop and provide targeted, block wellbeing training and support to community members.
• To provide culturally appropriate strategies, advocacy, training and intervention services for clients of the Gunbalanya Safe House, local staff and all community members to support their self-regulation skills, interpersonal skills and overall wellbeing
• To promote safety, wellbeing and empowerment while respecting cultural values and traditions.
• Work closely with the Gunbalanya team to provide support and training
• To work within the Risk Assessment and Management Framework (RAMF) and support others to do the same
• To deliver on all reporting requirements of the position

On offer to you

• Full-time position
• Above award salary
• Remote allowance - $3.55 extra per hour (only when working in Gunbalanya)
• Free shared accommodation available (only when working in Gunbalanya)
• 4 weeks' annual leave plus 2 weeks off over the festive season
• Mobile + laptop provided
• Length of service incentives
• Uniforms provided
• Career advancement
• Online inductions & PD sessions
• Employee Assistance Program available for you and your immediate family members

Selection criteria

• High level written and oral communication skills – high level report writing, training development and delivery
• High level interpersonal skills - ability to deliver feedback in a way that supports, motivates and inspires
• continuous improvements
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team towards common goals
• Demonstrated ability to manage time affectively and schedule and plan to meet job requirements successfully
• High level of cultural awareness
• Ability to travel regularly to Gubalanya (every second week)

Requirements & Qualifications

• Be eligible to work in Australia and live in Darwin
• Valid Working with Children Check
• Satisfactory National Police Clearance
• Current Driver’s Licence
• Relevant degree or diploma in social work, community services or related

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For more information or to request a copy of the position description, call or email us on (08) 6250 4103 or [email protected] using the subject line: Wellbeing Support Worker - Darwin / Gunbalanya enquiry via EthicalJobs.

One Tree, the place to be

To view our website, visit: www.onetree.org.au

One Tree Community Services is unwavering in its commitment to child safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for child abuse or harm of any kind. All applicants must be willing to undergo rigorous screening, including background and reference checks, and demonstrate a genuine commitment to safeguarding children. We are dedicated to maintaining environments where children are safe, respected, and protected at all times, and we actively deter and will not engage individuals who do not share these values.

One Tree Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting diversity in the workplace and Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.