About Us
For more than 120 years, Hope Community Services has walked alongside West Australians, providing compassionate, practical support for people experiencing family and domestic violence, mental health challenges, substance use, social disadvantage, and other complex needs.
Our Men's Service delivers culturally grounded, trauma-informed support to Aboriginal men across the Goldfields region. We work in partnership with communities, Elders, and local agencies to strengthen cultural identity, promote healing, and support positive behaviour change.
About the Role
We are seeking a Men's Bush Trip Support Worker to join our Goldfields Men's Service team in Kalgoorlie.
In this role, you will support men through culturally informed outreach, mentoring, and bush-based healing programs. You will help men develop safety strategies, strengthen connections to culture, and engage with supports that encourage accountability and wellbeing.
You will also assist with program planning, delivery, and evaluation, building trusted relationships with participants, facilitating group activities, and linking men to community, legal, and health services. Working within a trauma-informed and culturally safe framework, you will contribute to positive change for men, families, and communities.
What's on Offer
* $38.65 per hour, position based in Kalgoorlie
* Part-time hours hours per fortnight
* Generous salary packaging to boost your take-home pay
* Opportunity to deliver culturally grounded programs and bush-based healing activities
* Work closely with Aboriginal Elders, cultural advisors, and community partners
* Be part of a supportive, values-driven team focused on community impact
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Contribute directly to the safety, wellbeing, and cultural resilience of men and communities
You'll Need
Essential
* Experience working with Aboriginal people, communities, and organisations
* High-level interpersonal skills and ability to engage men with respect, accountability, and cultural safety
* Ability to facilitate groups, workshops, or outreach activities
* Knowledge and experience in family and domestic violence, and working with men who use violence
* Strong administrative, project coordination, and reporting skills
* Creative thinking, problem-solving, and ability to manage multiple priorities
* Cultural knowledge, skills, and networks
* Current C or A-class driver's licence, National Police Certificate (within 3 months), and First Aid Certificate
Desirable
* Qualifications in Social Work, Counselling, Community Services, Health, or related field
* Experience working in regional or remote Aboriginal communities
* Experience in family violence, mental health, alcohol and other drug support, or justice systems
* Competence in program evaluation, data collection, and reporting
Next Steps
Please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a phone call followed by an interview.
HOPE is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and individuals with lived experience of recovery or community-based support services.