Featured Job Listing – Job Available – Wellbeing Facilitator
Job Available – Wellbeing Facilitator
(Allied Health / Social Work / Counselling)
Former Teachers Who Have Retrained in Social Work, Counselling or Allied Health Are Strongly Encouraged to Apply
Do you have a background in social work, counselling, rehabilitation counselling, behavioural sciences or another allied health profession?
Are you passionate about supporting people to build confidence, improve wellbeing and create positive change in their lives?
Liberating Minds, in partnership with Susan Lister, is seeking two compassionate and engaging Wellbeing Facilitators to deliver Workforce Australia-funded personal development and wellbeing programs across Adelaide.
This role is perfect for former teachers who have transitioned into social work, counselling, rehabilitation counselling or allied health and are looking for meaningful, flexible facilitation work where they can continue making a difference in people’s lives.
This is a rewarding opportunity to combine your professional expertise, facilitation skills and life experience to support participants as they develop confidence, resilience and practical strategies for moving forward in life and employment.
About the Role
You will facilitate interactive and supportive 3-day workshops designed to help participants improve well-being, build self-belief and develop practical life skills.
Workshops are delivered:
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Across Adelaide CBD and southern Adelaide locations
Primarily on a fortnightly basis, with opportunities for additional workshop delivery as programs expand
All facilitator guides, workbooks, worksheets and resources are provided.
Workshop topics include:
Developing a wellness plan
Building confidence and self-belief
Anxiety management
Mindfulness and meditation
The importance of connection
Understanding values and purpose
Managing the inner critic
Goal setting and motivation
Vision boards and future planning
The workshops are discussion-based and highly interactive, with facilitators supporting participants through conversation, reflection and practical activities.
Essential Qualifications
Applicants must hold a degree or graduate diploma relevant to the services being delivered, including:
Social Work
Rehabilitation Counselling
Behavioural Sciences
Counselling
Psychology
Community Services
Allied Health
Other relevant allied health qualifications
Highly Desirable
We would particularly love to hear from applicants who have:
Experience as a teacher, trainer or educator
Retrained into social work, counselling, rehabilitation counselling or allied health
Experience facilitating workshops, training sessions or group programs
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A passion for empowering others to achieve positive change
Training and Support
You will receive comprehensive support to ensure your success, including:
On-site training and induction
The opportunity to shadow workshops before facilitating independently
Detailed facilitator resources and workshop materials
Ongoing coaching and mentoring from Susan Lister
Regular support and professional development meetings
You will be fully supported throughout your facilitation journey.
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
Family-friendly hours – Work just 10:00am–2:00pm each day, making it ideal for working around school hours and family commitments.
Only 12 delivery hours across 3 days – Enjoy meaningful, rewarding work without committing to full-time hours.
Guaranteed minimum income – Receive $600 for each 3-day workshop delivered.
Excellent earning potential – Earn approximately $50–$100 per hour, depending on participant attendance.
Opportunity to earn up to $1,200 per 3-day workshop as participant numbers increase.
Comprehensive training and support – All workshop resources, facilitator guides, onboarding and ongoing mentoring are provided.
Ongoing coaching and professional development from Susan Lister and the Liberating Minds team.
Make a genuine difference by helping participants build confidence, improve well-being, and create positive change in their lives.
About You
You are:
Warm, professional and approachable
Confident in facilitating groups and leading discussions
Passionate about wellbeing and personal growth
Able to connect with people from diverse backgrounds
Reliable, organised and self-motivated
Committed to empowering others to achieve positive change
Why Join Liberating Minds?
At Liberating Minds, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to rediscover their strengths, build confidence and create a future they feel excited about.
This role offers the opportunity to use your professional skills in a supportive, flexible and rewarding environment while making a genuine difference in the lives of others.
We are currently recruiting two facilitators to join our growing team and help deliver these life-changing programs across Adelaide.
One extra sentence I’d add right under the heading on Seek or Facebook is:
Looking for a role where your teaching, counselling or social work skills can genuinely change lives? This may be the opportunity you’ve been searching for.
It’s a strong emotional hook and speaks directly to former teachers who miss the impact of helping people grow.
Contact Details
Please send your resume and application letter to:
Susan Lister
Susan@liberatingminds.com.au
www.susanlister.com.au
