Job Summary
- $49.28- $51.51p/h + Super
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 23rd Sep 2024
- Regional VIC > Geelong
We are a values-based organisation. We stand for Honesty, Acceptance, Fairness, Commitment and Participation. Wellways Australia is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to ensuring all Australians lead active and fulfilling lives in their community. We work with individuals, families and the community to help them imagine and achieve better lives. We advocate for change to ensure people have access to the best possible care and information when they need it. We provide a wide range of services and assistance for people with mental health issues, disabilities, youth and older Australians and those requiring community care.
StandBy operates nationally by partnering with local organisations, engaging their expertise within the community to deliver the most effective and culturally suitable support after suicide for each individual circumstance. Locally tailored community workshops and education programs are provided to increase awareness of suicide and suicide bereavement to help enable communities to support one another.
The StandBy Coordinator is responsible for coordination of the StandBy Service across the Western Victoria Region. The role has a strong community focus, and the coordinator will be responsible for partnering with local organisations to deliver educational activities and workshops across the region, as well as coordinating and delivering support for people bereaved or impacted by suicide. The incumbent will be provided with training in the delivery of established Standby workshops
For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Emma Knapp on 0422 079 393.
Please include Cover letter outlining your experience and reason for wanting to work in suicide prevention in your application please.
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