Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 18th Aug 2022
- Sydney > CBD, Inner West & Eastern Suburbs Sydney
LGBTIQ+ Health Australia (LHA) is the national peak health organisation in Australia for organisations and individuals that provide health-related programs, services and research focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex people and other sexuality, gender, and bodily diverse people and communities.
LHA works with legislators, policymakers and service providers to help them understand and address the needs of LGBTIQ+ people and communities. We support LHA members to have a stronger policy voice and partner with researchers across the country on issues of LGBTIQ+ health and wellbeing.
This role will provide clinical oversight and coordination of Qlife clinical responses to related projects. to the QLife team. QLife provides anonymous and free LGBTI peer support and referral for people in Australia wanting to talk about sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships. QLife services include both telephone and webchat support, delivered by trained LGBTIQ+ volunteer community members and counsellors across the country. Our services are for LGBTIQ+ individuals, their friends and families, and health professionals in Australia.
LGBTIQ+ Health Australia is the contract holder and works in collaboration with four state-based sub-contract partner organisations who deliver the services. Each of the partner organisations have a long history of providing counselling and support within their local LGBTI communities.
All roles at LHA place the needs of LGBTIQ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, BrotherBoys and SisterGirls as a priority across all of our programs. It is a requirement that all staff ensure that all aspects of their work that LGBT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, BrotherBoys and SisterGirls are considered and incorporated.
Qualifications
Experience Required
A position description is attached.