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Family & Life Skills - Mental Health Educator


Company : Anglicare


Location : Wollongong, New South Wales


Created : 2026-01-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Family & Life Skills - Mental Health Educator page is loaded## Family & Life Skills - Mental Health Educatorlocations: Anglicare Wollongong Office, Wollongongtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 20, 2026 (27 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR5787**Transform Lives Every day!****Equip churches and communities to support mental health and wellbeing.**Anglicare Sydney is seeking a passionate and skilled Mental Health Educator to join our Family & Life Skills Education (FLSE) Team. This is a meaningful role for someone who loves teaching, facilitating groups, and building strong partnerships across Anglican churches, ministry organisations and schools.**What you''ll be doing*** Deliver around 35 seminars and courses each year on mental health and wellbeing.* Facilitate Mental Health First Aid and Youth MHFA certificates about four times annually. (Training to become an accredited MHFA facilitator can be part of the role)* Build strong relationships with Anglican churches, schools, Anglicare teams, and Christian organisations.* Develop and deliver evidencebased, practical training and workshops.* Review participant feedback and contribute to continuous improvement.* Where appropriate, teach, preach or speak in Christian ministry settings and develop biblically aligned content.**What you''ll bring*** A degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Nursing, L&D Learning & Development or equivalent.* At least 2 years'' Experience in mental health support, training, or group facilitation.* Experience supporting people with mental health needs (community, church, NGO, or health settings).* Strong facilitation and communication skills.* Current NSW Driver License and Working with Children Check.**It is desirable that you have:*** Theological training at Certificate level or above.* Sound knowledge of Anglicare, including services, programs and organisational structure.* An understanding of the structure and culture of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney.* Demonstrated experience in parish ministry.* Willingness and ability to facilitate the administrative requirements the role as required.* Anglican License to Minister in the Sydney Diocese (or ability to gain one).If you''re someone who is caring, motivated, and eager to make a real difference in people''s lives, this role offers a wonderful opportunity to engage in meaningful ministry work.Please visit our careers page and search for Mental Health Educator **Family &**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.**Anglicare - Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened***Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse.****Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice.***Application Close Date: February 20, 2026[](blob:/ 1:49# **Your rewards and benefits**We believe that caring for others starts with caring for our people. Because you put so much heart into helping the most vulnerable in our community, we''re committed to supporting you to thrive both professionally and personally.Here, we recognise that meaningful work deserves meaningful support. So, we''ve designed a comprehensive package of rewards and benefits that reflect our values and make a real difference to your life.We support your career by investing in your growth, balance and security through professional development opportunities. We also offer competitive salary packaging, wellbeing programs and generous discounts for you and your family.**Employee Referral Program**Be rewarded with a $1,200 incentive every time you help us find the right person for a permanent role! Simply go to our careers page, refer a friend for a permanent role, and if they''re hired, you''ll receive an additional $1,200 (taxable) payment when they reach six months of service.#J-18808-Ljbffr