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Manager - Inclusion & Cultural Safety

Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand
  • Leadership opportunity to apply an intersectional approach to create real impact in a vibrant, growing not for profit with a people first culture
  • Flexibility & family friendly – Hybrid work from home & our modern offices in LaTrobe St Melbourne opposite the beautiful Flagstaff Gardens (other States will be considered)
  • Part time (0.8 FTE) fixed term contract until March 2023 (maternity leave position)
  • $110,954 pro rata + super & generous salary packaging benefits (up to $18,000/year tax – free)

The Manager Inclusion & Cultural Safety will provide advice on Diversity & Inclusion program planning & implementation, client participation, and partnering with priority population groups, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, migrant and refugee women and communities, people with disabilities and LGBTQIA+ people.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop and support the implementation of an organisation-wide Diversity and Inclusion Plan and strategy by leading a range of diversity and Inclusion Initiatives, focusing on Reconciliation Action Plan, Rainbow Tick expansion and Improvements to cultural safety for clients and workforce.

About you

To be considered for this position, you will have:

  • Bachelor degree in social policy, social work, humanities, sociology or equivalent experience other relevant field
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role. In addition, Lived Experience expertise would be highly valued
  • Experience in implementing Diversity and Inclusion programs / initiatives
  • High level written and verbal communication skills
  • Evidence of full Covid-19 vaccination, or medical exemption

Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand is a Child Safe employer. Employment is subject to satisfactory referee checks, a current employment Working with Children Check, National Police Check (and international police check if resided overseas for 12 months or longer in the past 10 years) and proof of the right to work in Australia.

We recognise the rich diversity of people across Australia. We are committed to ensuring that our team is reflective of the diverse community we serve and to supporting a culture of equity, inclusion and diversity.

About Good Shepherd

Our strategy outlines the world we want to see and our role advancing in it. It also speaks to the positive impact we will deliver to support women, girls and families to be safe, secure, strong and connected. We are committed to tackling the issues of our time which adversely affect them. We work to advance equity and social justice and support our communities to thrive.
We seek to increase economic participation and wellbeing, to build resilience, improve safety and bring about system change.

We offer microfinance programs and products, financial counselling and coaching, family violence support, parenting programs and playgroups, education programs and community houses. These services are complemented by research and advocacy to address the underlying structural causes of injustice, exclusion, and inequality.

In line with various State Government's COVID-19 health and safety requirements, Good Shepherd’s assessment and induction processes may be facilitated remotely using various online tools. The People and Culture Team in collaboration with hiring managers will work with you to find the most appropriate method to ensure your safety and wellbeing and that of our employees.

Please apply as soon as possible, applications are considered as they are received.

A position description is attached.

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