Job Summary
- Remuneration is SCHADS Award level 4
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 3rd Nov 2022
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Coopers Plains
Working at St David’s Neighbourhood Centre you can make a difference to the lives of others. Are you a caring and compassionate person with a sense of fun and enjoy working with diverse people? If you hold unconditional regard for others and are able foster inclusion and support community members with complex needs, then this is a great opportunity to join our expanding team.
St David’s Neighbourhood Centre is a place of welcome for members of our community and provides opportunities for connection, inclusion, and support. The organisations outreach and support activities includes providing information, referral, and advice along with emergency relief and referral for those in need. The organisation also has a Free Meal Program, runs monthly Community Breakfast BBQ's and St David’s Neighbourhood Centre Thrift Shop.
This is a new position and is offered as permanent part time at 55 hours per fortnight reporting directly to the Neighbourhood Centre Coordinator. The Community Outreach Worker is the first point of contact for St David’s Neighbourhood Centre Community Members who present to the centre for assistance. This role provides support and works with people offering opportunities for them to improve their quality of life, develop their skills and make decisions about their future. This is achieved through brief intervention assistance and support for those who are homelessness, at risk of homelessness, experiencing financial hardship, food insecurity or have other unmet needs.
In return St David's Neighbourhood Centre will provide a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment to work in along with Salary Packaging. The organisation is a vibrant and busy community centre serving our local community.
Please note: Following the public health direction in QLD regarding vaccination requirements for Healthcare workers, evidence of COVID-19 vaccination will be required prior to an offer of employment.
A position description is attached.