Officer - Emergency Services (Qld)

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Australian Red Cross Full time

Job no: 522565

Work type:
Part time

Location:
Brisbane, QLD Regional, Queensland

  • Two part time positions are available (30.4 hours per week, or 22.8 hours per week)
  • Maximum term position until 30 June 202
  • Based in Brisbane/Flexible location

About Red Cross
Australian Red Cross is part of the world's largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.

Position summary
The Officer - Emergency Services contributes to our strategic impact of supporting communities to prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters

Two positions are available:
Part time (30.4 hours per week)


This position is responsible for the delivery and assessment of Red Cross Emergency Services Training courses, in particular, Psychological First Aid training and community recovery-related training.

Part time (22.8 hours per week)


The focus of the role may be across one or more areas of emergency services work including operations, projects, volunteer management and community work to support communities to prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters.


What you will bring

  • Experience in emergency management, project management or community engagement and/or community development
  • Experience working with volunteers/community members
  • Experience in delivering project/program outcomes
  • Experience supporting communities before, during, or after a disaster
  • Ability to coach and develop individuals and teams

The role focused on training will require:

  • TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
    and/or relevant experience
  • Demonstrated experience in developing training workshops
  • Experience in blendedtraining (online and facetoface)
For full details of role requirements, please refer to the attached position description.

Mandatory requirements

  • Working with Children Check
  • Unrestricted Drivers License

Why work with us?


Work for purpose, know that the work you do enables Red Cross to support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability.

Red Cross respects, values and encourages diversity. We believe that diversity in our people enriches our organisation as well as the impact we have.

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity

Financial wellbeing:

In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary.

You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.


Health & Wellbeing:

You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness, as well as access to guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.


Work/Life Flexibility:
You can access flexible working arrangements, paid 'Me' day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options

Career development:
Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses

Further information
This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 4. Salary from $77,584.00

Position description:

Officer -

Applications for this position will close 11:55PM 13 July 2023
Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre.

We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation.

We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children.

Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.

Job Ref #: 522359

Advertised: 29 Jun 2023 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 13 Jul :55 PM E. Australia Standard Time

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