Casual
Launceston location
About Red Cross
Australian Red Cross is part of the world's largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.
The opportunity
In this position you will make contact with newly arrived and culturally and linguistically diverse people and assist with their needs. You will identify issues affecting the health of newly arrived communities and respond by liaising with appropriate services and providing information sessions within the community to assist new arrivals to be able to better access the health system.
What you will bring
Chin and English language skills
An understanding of issues affecting people impacted by migration
Experience in working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Experience in coordinating, managing, training and supporting volunteers
Excellent general office administration and records management skills
Sound verbal and written communication skills
Highly developed organisational and time management skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, such as outlook, word and excel
Working with vulnerable people check
Drivers licence
Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity
Financial wellbeing: In addition to your pay, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation
Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.
Career development: Access to learning, training, and development courses.
Further information
This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 3. Hourly rate from $36.01000 + casual loading + superannuation + salary packaging.
For additional enquiries, please contact Alison Dugan on 0408 727 649 for a confidential discussion.
Applications close: 8.00pm 21 March 2024
Job Ref #: 516