Applications Close on Sunday, 12 October 2025
Make a real difference in a close-knit community where your work directly connects people, builds networks, and strengthens wellbeing across the beautiful Huon Valley.
- Exciting opportunity to enhance community liveability
- Full time or Part time options available
- Starting Wage $79,071
- 15% Employer Superannuation
The Role
As the Health and Wellbeing Advisor you will:
- Connect authentically with communities to identify health and wellbeing strengths and opportunities
- Act as a trusted connector between individuals, services and government agencies
- Enable community-led actions, including advocacy, to promote local health and wellbeing
- Build social capital, through mapping and connecting of community assets including people, groups, organisations and networks
- Create connections between people with shared health and wellbeing interests and facilitate peer-to-peer support networks
Skills & Experience
What You will Bring:
- Strong ability to build trust and maintain authentic relationships with diverse community members
- Understanding of sustainable community development principles and practice
- Excellent interpersonal communication with strong relationship building skills
- Demonstrated experience with Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) approaches and rural community development (desirable)
- Network facilitation and partnership development skills
Why you’ll love it here
- A fantastic opportunity to work with an established team focused on community connection and liveability
- Flexible employment arrangements – we’re looking for the right person, not just full-time availability
- A culture of improvement and togetherness
- Access to personalised development plans and ongoing learning and development
How to Apply
Does this sound like you?
To be considered for this role your application must include a resume, and short form application (no more than 2 pages) addressing your ability to meet the role requirements.
Applicants who fail to provide a short form application will not be considered.
The preferred candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check.
For further information on this position, including a position description, visit www.huonvalley.tas.gov.au/jobs or contact Angela Barrington, Manager Connected Communities, on (03) 6264 0300.
Your application can be submitted via the website above.