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Community Engagement & Development Facilitator - Kempsey

Australian Red Cross
  • Permanent position
  • Part time hours, 3 days per week
  • Kempsey, NSW location

About us

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation. Our aim is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Australia and across our region.

About the role

The role of the Community Engagement & Development Facilitator is to support community to build their capacity and empower community members to actively address issues that affect their lives.

Working within a framework of community development, the role is to work to build local partnerships, facilitate external linkages between agencies and the community and to support the delivery of programs and projects. The position will work to develop and leverage local community networks in order to build community and service provider capacity to address community level issues, while developing and maintaining partnerships with key stakeholder organisations.

What you will bring:

  • Demonstrated experience, knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues particularly the challenges in delivering programs within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
  • Relevant community development and training experience
  • Relevant experience in a complex community development setting
  • Well-developed Mentoring and facilitation skills and experience
  • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with internal and external stakeholders at various levels, establishing and maintaining strong partnerships
  • Proven highly developed organisational and time management skills

A current Working with Children Check and Australian Driver’s Licence is mandatory for this role.

Why work with us

Be part of one of the largest humanitarian organisations and know that the work contributes to improving outcomes for vulnerable people.

You can access flexible working arrangements and generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.

Further information

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description attached below or contact Janelle Cazaubon on 0448 059 208.

Position description: Download File PD - PBCD 2019.docx

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