Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply. Even if you only meet some of the criteria, we’d love to hear from you.
About the opportunity
The Wellbeing Navigator is a frontline role within Wellways’ Carer Gateway services, responsible for supporting carers to improve their wellbeing, identify individual needs and access tailored supports. The role involves conducting meaningful wellbeing conversations, developing collaborative support plans, setting goals and coordinating referrals across aged care, disability, health, mental health and community services.
The position also supports carers experiencing crisis or increased pressure by assessing immediate needs and facilitating emergency respite and other timely interventions. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the Wellbeing Navigator delivers inclusive, trauma-informed and person-centred support aligned with Wellways’ values and practice principles.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
What we offer
Join us, and not only will you find a fulfilling career, but you'll also discover a host of benefits that enrich your personal and professional life. We're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be a part of an inclusive, supportive, and purpose-driven community where your well-being and success matter most. Your journey towards a better future starts here.
Why us?
Wellways are a team of approximately 2000 staff and 150 volunteers across 93 sites providing a range of programs, services and supports to people right across Queensland, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania. We remain committed to our mission, of creating inclusive communities where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential; and we are always on the look-out for like-minded people who would like to be a part of this.
For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Nicola Greig at [email protected]
Wellways Australia Limited is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for roles within Wellways must undergo a screening process prior to their successful appointment.
If you’d like to know more about our reconciliation commitment, click here Reconciliation | Wellways
We’re passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding. All of our teams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels. We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.
This is your opportunity to join a values based, growing, innovative and nationally recognised organisation with over 2,000 staff members across 93 sites.
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Wellways Australia is a leading not-for-profit organization providing a wide range of mental health and disability support services across Australia.