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Form of workWe have an opportunity for an exiting new role to run a new project at Mosaic Multicultural Connections (Mosaic). We are recruiting a Gambling Awareness Multicultural Case Worker on a fixed term basis until February 2026 to lead our programs on responding to problem gambling in local culturally diverse and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities.
About the role
This new position reports into the Team Lead Casework and is responsible for leading a project to educate CALD communities on providing information, education activities and specialist case work relating to problem gambling. The role is offered on a part time basis of 24 hours per week and is based in our Hamilton office.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Prepare initial needs-based assessments of potential clients identified through community engagement and outreach activities;
- Case management including developing case plans, supporting clients to access relevant services and meet their case plan goals;
- Provide community education and interventions to raise awareness about the impacts of gambling and promote responsible gambling practices;
- Build partnerships with key stakeholders to actively facilitate engagement and referral to gambling help services.
About you
Ideally, you will bring to this position:
- Demonstrated experience and ability to deliver case management services to clients from multicultural and refugee backgrounds, including group programs.
- Cultural competence with genuine empathy and interest in working in a multicultural workplace.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and managing community engagement or public health programs.
- A Certificate IV in Services Coordination (Ageing and Disability) or Cert. IV in Community Services Coordination, or equivalent qualification and experience in community education or public health programs
About Mosaic
Mosaic is an independent not for profit organisation providing a range of services for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) individuals, families and communities within the Newcastle region. We provide high quality services that strengthen and inspire people to become self-reliant, active and empowered.
We value a diverse and inclusive workplace
Mosaic is committed to promoting social inclusion and productive diversity, by seeking diversity within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from diverse community groups and ages including people from multicultural backgrounds. Mosaic adheres to the principles of equal employment opportunity.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please click Apply and upload your resume and a brief cover letter addressing the above selection criteria. Applications will close on March 18th 2024.
The successful applicant will be required to have a Working with Children Check, undertake a National Police Check and must provide evidence they are vaccinated with at least two (2) doses of Covid-19 Vaccine.
If you require any further details of this position please send your enquiry to Nellie Srisurapon, Team Lead Case Work at ************@mosaicmc.org.au
