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Humanitarian Settlement Program Bilingual Support Worker

Australian Red Cross
  • Casual position
  • Flexible hours
  • Garran, ACT location

About us

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation. Our aim is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Australia and across our region.

About the role

The Humanitarian Settlement Program (HSP) aims to build the skills and knowledge for the social and economic well-being of refugees and humanitarian entrants. The HSP delivers Settlement Services to Clients through a tailored, needs-based case management approach.

The Bilingual Support Worker is responsible for the provision of information, education, and practical support services to HSP clients referred by The Department of Home Affairs through a client services environment. This role is also responsible and accountable for maintaining client data and various administrative tasks arising from the HSP operations.

What you will bring

  • Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent records management and general office administration
  • Fluency in Spanish is essential for this role
  • Understanding of the refugee and asylum seeker sector and service needs of relevant clients
  • Experience in community services and working with clients from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds
  • Experience dealing with private rental sector and community housing sector is desirable

A current Australian driver’s licence and Working with Children Check for ACT and NSW are mandatory requirements for this role.

Why work with us

Be part of one of the largest humanitarian organisations and know that the work contributes to improving outcomes for vulnerable people.

You can access flexible working arrangements and generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.

Further information

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description attached below or contact Gop Gai on 0424 755 845.

Position description: Download File HSP Casual Bilingual Support Worker (Spanish) - ACT.pdf

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