Aboriginal Support Worker

Job description

ABORIGINAL SUPPORT WORKER - NANNUP THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY: About the Role: The Aboriginal Support Worker will provide yarning, mentoring, interactive therapeutic activities, education, mediation, and support to residents in a residential setting. They will also develop relationships with Aboriginal communities in the Great Southern and South-West regions. They will promote Cyrenian services and develop Elder groups who can advise and support the programs offered by Cyrenian House. The position is offered as a full-time role working 76 hours per fortnight and is located at our Nannup TC in the Southwest, surrounded by natural bushland. Cyrenian House considers that being Aboriginal or a Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under section 50d of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA). Level 4/5 $93,490-$110,413 per annum. (plus a 3% increase from April 2026) Our Organisation: Cyrenian House is a leading not-for-profit non-government organisation that has been operating within the alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment sector since 1981. Cyrenian House provides a wide range of high-quality treatment services that make a positive and meaningful diff...