Aboriginal Men's Worker, Narromine

About the role

CatholicCare Wilcannia-Forbes is seeking an Aboriginal Men's Worker in Narromine to support Aboriginal men in improving their health, wellbeing and connection to culture, family and community. The role delivers culturally safe workshops, facilitates men's groups, provides one-on-one support and works with community members and partner organisations. It is an identified position open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants, part time, with a maximum term contract until 25 June 2027; further funding may allow an additional contract.

Key responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with Aboriginal men, youth, families, Elders and communities, and provide strengths-based support through individual mentoring, advocacy and case management
• Facilitate culturally safe workshops, yarning circles, education sessions and group activities, and run education programs on men's health, mental health, parenting, cultural identity and life skills
• Help participants access health, social, education and employment services through referrals, advocacy and care coordination
• Develop individual support plans, monitor progress and maintain accurate client records and case notes
• Report monthly and meet activity targets, data entry and compliance requirements
• Contribute to program planning, evaluation and quality improvement, and attend organisational and branch meetings

Required profile

• Ability to build respectful, culturally safe relationships with Aboriginal men, youth, families, Elders and communities
• Ability to facilitate group activities, yarning circles and workshops
• Understanding of social, cultural and historical factors affecting Aboriginal men, including intergenerational trauma, mental health, substance use and family violence
• Commitment to the ethos of a Catholic organisation
• Working with Children Check and a current NSW Police Check

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010
• Salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year tax free
• A supportive, culturally respectful workplace

Applications close 5pm on Friday 6 November 2026. Applicants submit a cover letter addressing the essential selection criteria and a completed application form.