Job Summary
- $89,689 to $105,978 FTE (Gross per-annum, PLUS Superannuation and Leave Loading)
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 29th Nov 2024
- Regional NSW > Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter
3 days left to apply
Our regional teams engage with LGBTQ+ people, community members and people living with HIV (PLHIV) in providing care coordination, peer support, counselling services, delivering health promotion campaigns, undertaking community development and peer education initiatives, supporting community groups and events, providing training and support to mainstream services, and providing access to the needle and syringe program.
This position delivers a psychological counselling and care coordination service to NSW clients of diverse sexualities and/or genders (LGBTQ+ people), and people living with HIV.
Clients may present in suicidal crisis, or they may require support for their mental health and resilience, sexual, domestic and family violence, homelessness, NDIS, substance use or for support with gender affirmation. The role is placed within the context of a state-wide, multi-disciplinary team of allied health professionals working within a short-term, trauma-informed framework. You will:
ACON provides a colourful, nurturing, and fun workplace. Our employees and volunteers are the foundation for our ongoing effectiveness and for our capacity to deliver innovative community engagement and health promotion programs and initiatives for our communities.
To support the successful candidate in their new role at ACON we offer:
Salary: $89,689 to $105,978 FTE (Gross per-annum, PLUS Superannuation and Leave Loading) – commensurate with skills, qualifications, and experience.
Location: ACON’s Awabakal/Hunter office (Islington) or Bundjalung/Northern Rivers office (Lismore) with some flexible working options a possibility (WAFTO).
Hours: Full-Time (70 hours per fortnight) or Part-Time (56 – 63 hours per fortnight) on a 12-month fixed term contract with the possibility of extension.
We offer flexible working arrangements and a generous array of entitlements often above the National Employment Standards (NES) including:
If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply to join our team and help us make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. By joining us, you will be part of a mission to create a healthier and more inclusive community.
We’d love someone who has experience already in this area but people at all levels of experience are absolutely welcome to apply. We highly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from CALD backgrounds, people with disabilities, and people of all genders to apply.
For more information on the role, please contact in Awabakal/Hunter: Kylie Voght on [email protected] or (02) 4962 7700; in Bundjalung/Northern Rivers: Phillip James on [email protected] using the subject line: Care Coordinator / Counsellor - Lismore / Newcastle enquiry via EthicalJobs or (02) 6622 1555.
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