• Part time 0.6 FTE opportunity until 30 June 2021, with option and intention to extend subject to funding

The WA AIDS Council (WAAC) is a non-government organisation committed to the HIV response in Western Australia. Established in 1985, the Council leads the Western Australian community in the provision of a wide range of services in the prevention of HIV, sexually transmitted infections and blood-borne viruses, and the treatment and care of people living with HIV and AIDS.

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Coordinator for our Freedom Centre operations based at Brisbane Street, Perth.

You will ideally hold a tertiary qualification in Youth Work, and demonstrated experience in overseeing and implementing a peer-based model supporting young LGBTIQ+ young people.

Why Work for WAAC?

We offer:

• Remuneration of $77,512.50 pro rata per annum
• Salary packaging of up to &15,900 per FBT year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible and friendly team environment
• On-site employee parking

If you are an experienced coordinator and looking for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

How to apply?

We welcome applications from those who can clearly demonstrate and evidence achievement of the essential outcomes on The H Factor and selection criteria described below.

• Tertiary qualification in Youth Work, or in a closely related area.
• Minimum of two years’ experience coordinating and leading youth services for young LGBTQI+ people. 
• Demonstrated experience in overseeing and implementing a peer-based model supporting LGBTIQ+ young people.
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of managing teams and volunteers.
• Experience in coordinating projects and/or services, including planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Experience in building and maintaining strategic relationships with community groups and agencies.
• High level written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills.
• Training and demonstrated experience in suicide intervention and other mental health helping skills.
• Ability to competently use Microsoft (MS) suite, particularly MS Excel, and conduct data analysis and reporting.
• Current Western Australian Driver’s Licence and ability to drive fleet vehicles,
• Working with Children Check and a National Police Clearance (PC within the last 6 months).

Applications for this position must be made via our recruiting system, which is managed by The H Factor.

1. Click apply now, where you will be redirect to The H Factor
2. Enter the Recruitment ID shown below when prompted
   1. Recruitment ID  59-Coordinator, Freedom Centre 
3. Enter your application into the recruiting system
4. When you are finished you will see a confirmation that your application has been submitted

NOTE: Applications sent by email, or by any other approach will not be considered.

Have questions?

Your queries can be forwarded to Human Resources at [email protected], using the subject line: Coordinator - Freedom Centre enquiry via EthicalJobs.

The WA AIDS Council (WAAC) is committed to substantive equality as well as a diverse workforce. WAAC strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, People Living with HIV, people of diverse sexuality and/or gender and people with disabilities.

We believe in the right of everyone to have the freedom to safely explore and express their individuality. Our society is stronger and more resilient when people have awareness of their personal situation, and their risks, options, and issues around sexual health and wellbeing.