Social & Emotional Wellbeing Link Worker – Aboriginal Identified
Core
Provide culturally appropriate, practical, and coordinated support to Aboriginal clients navigating mental health, Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), grief, trauma, and social needs.
Role type
Social & Emotional Wellbeing Link Worker
Builds
Individualised care plans and referral pathways connecting clients to health, AOD, housing, and community services.
Domain
Aboriginal Community Controlled Health / Mental Health & Social Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Client assessment using K10 and IRIS frameworks, care coordination, referral management, cultural awareness of Aboriginal history and issues, relationship building, record keeping, transport assistance
Preferred skills
Experience in mental health, AOD, or community services, multidisciplinary collaboration
Technologies
K10, IRIS, computer-based data collection systems
Responsibilities
Conduct client assessments, develop individualised care plans, connect clients with external services, maintain client records, provide practical assistance like transport, participate in case reviews and team meetings
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
