Overview
Senior StandBy Response Worker – StandBy Support After Suicide, Townsville. Permanent Part-Time position (68.4 hours per fortnight). Travel from time to time. Remuneration: $51 p/hr + Super + NFP Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay).
What makes a difference
Join a team that is dedicated to crisis response, protection of vulnerable people and children, financial resilience and family wellbeing. You will be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care about.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Service Leader in the development, implementation and ongoing direction of the StandBy service.
* Provide trauma-informed, non-clinical support to a client face-to-face or over the phone.
* Set up and deliver workshops for community members or service professionals.
* Debrief team members and attend network meetings to promote the service.
* Help coordinate a team of casual workers across the PHN to deliver face-to-face or telephone support sessions.
Note: Duties may vary; you will receive guidance, training, mentoring, external supervision and professional development opportunities.
What we offer
* Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
* NFP Salary Packaging: potential tax savings for living expenses and meals (up to specified annual limits).
* Employee discounts across retailers, wellbeing programs and more.
* 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave after 6 months of service, in addition to government schemes.
* Diversity and inclusive leave options for cultural and familial events.
* Career development opportunities and a positive, inclusive team culture.
About UnitingCare Queensland
UnitingCare is a not-for-profit leader in crisis response and community support, with a large workforce and diverse brands across Queensland. We are committed to child safety, diversity and inclusion, and a safe workplace for all.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Administrative
Industries
* Non-profit Organizations
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