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First Nations Cultural Mentor (Identified role)$85,000 per year + super + salary packagingDo you have a passion for empowering First Nations Peoples? Are you all about offering cultural support and mentoring to other First Nations people? If you''re driven to help improve health outcomes for First Nations youth and make a lasting difference in your community, then we want YOU on our team!We''re seeking a First Nations person to join us as a Cultural Mentor in Dubbo, NSW (Wiradjuri Country). This is a role where you can bring your skills, knowledge and culture to the forefront and contribute to something powerful!As the First Nations Cultural Mentor you will provide cultural support and mentorship to Aboriginal Youth Wellbeing Workers who are working in remote areas of NSW. You will also assist in the care coordination of complex cases involving First Nations people to ensure services provided by the team are culturally informed, safe and responsive.Full responsibilities of this role may be viewed on the Position Description found at marathonhealth.com.au/jobs/r25059/What Marathon Health can offer:Commitment to Cultural Safety: Were committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment that celebrates your culture. You can access our Innovate RAP through this link: & Growth: Well support you with all the training you need to grow in this role and make a bigger impact.Make a Difference: Youll be changing lives! Your experience and support will have a lasting impact on the journeys of First Nations youthGreat Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary, retail discounts plus additional benefits that are all about supporting your wellbeing and career growthMentorship:Receive support and guidance from experienced First Nations employees to help you excel in your career.What You Bring to the TableCultural Identity: This is an identified position. Marathon Health considers that being Aboriginal or a Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under s14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW)In-depth knowledge of the challenges facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, especially in remote areas.Understanding of the unique issues affecting young peoplewhether its around health, education, employment, or social and emotional wellbeing.Hands-on experience working with and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and a commitment to providing services that are culturally safe and truly responsive.Demonstrated experience working with community stakeholdersfrom Aboriginal Elders to families, ACCOs, ACCHOs, schools, and other grassroots community groups.Proven skills in engaging and communicating with young people (12-25 years) and their familiesbeing a trusted voice they can connect with.A valid Australian Drivers License and the willingness to travel across the ten Youth Outreach Project areas to connect with communities and make an impact. Upload your current Resume/CV and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role or drop into the headspace Dubbo Office located at 206 Macquarie Street, Dubbo and ask to speak to Brendan Applications close Sunday 10 August 2025. Please note we review applications as we receive them so this role may close earlier if a suitable candidate is foundUnlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years'' experience do you have as a Cultural Mentor? Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence? Do you have experience working with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island communities? Do you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander?Marathon Health is a not-for-profit, registered charity with a vision of empowering communities to thrive through equitable health and wellbeing. Were passionate advocates for equal access to quality health services for people wherever they choose to live. Our staff represent some of the best in their field and pride themselves on making a difference.We foster an environment of continuous education and exploring staff projects, to ensure our team can meet the needs of the communities we work in. Whether its our corporate teams or our front line clinicians we share the same values, mission, vision and purpose enabling country communities to thrive through improved health and wellbeing.Marathon Health is a not-for-profit, registered charity with a vision of empowering communities to thrive through equitable health and wellbeing. Were passionate advocates for equal access to quality health services for people wherever they choose to live. Our staff represent some of the best in their field and pride themselves on making a difference.We foster an environment of continuous education and exploring staff projects, to ensure our team can meet the needs of the communities we work in. Whether its our corporate teams or our front line clinicians we share the same values, mission, vision and purpose enabling country communities to thrive through improved health and wellbeing.Show morePerks and benefits Boost your pay plus make lots of everyday savings! Vacation Vibes with a Holiday Chill! Career Kickstart! We care about your health! A focus on Staff Satisfaction ICARE Awards Employee Assistance Program Money SmartsAboriginal Community Engagement & Cultural Lead (NDIS)9d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr