• Make a real difference to the local community
• Full-Time, Fixed – Term 2 years
• Access to Salary Packaging
• Generous Annual Leave

The Role

The Aboriginal Tenants at Risk Role sits within Family Services Safe Homes and Healing – Homelessness & Housing team.

The Aboriginal Tenants at Risk (ATAR) worker has a focus on providing skilled advocacy and support to vulnerable and disadvantaged Aboriginal tenants residing in public and social housing properties within the Geelong Region. Working in line with integrated case management guidelines, program guidelines and funding agreements the ATAR worker provides advice, advocacy and referral services to assist Aboriginal tenants to resolve housing disputes. The role supports Aboriginal tenants in Social, Community, Affordable and Private Rental housing.

The Aboriginal Tenants At Risk position is predominantly an outreach role.

Applications must be submitted via SEEK by clicking the ‘Quick apply’ button on the SEEK webpage.  

To go to the SEEK ad click on the “APPLY NOW” button.

Applications should consist of a current resume and a cover letter, submitted in Word or PDF format before the closing date of 06/08/2026.

Wathaurong is committed to providing a child safe environment. We have zero tolerance of any abuse or maltreatment of children. We are committed to ensuring children and young people can actively participate in decisions that affect their lives. All children have the right to be children and live free of abuse and neglect, so they can grow, learn, and develop. Everyone within Wathaurong is responsible for ensuring a culture of child safety, preventing child abuse, and abiding by the Child Safety Principles.