Community Engagement Worker

5 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Anglicare North Queensland Limited Full time
Community Engagement Worker (Townsville)

Anglicare North Queensland Limited (Anglicare NQ) is a not-for-profit Australian charity providing place-based human services, community initiatives and advocacy. This role is within our Night Outreach program, which operates Friday and Saturday nights from 10:30pm to 3:30am to support vulnerable people, identify safety issues and reduce alcohol-related violence. The service offers a safe place to rest, access to water and first aid if required, and referrals to other services and precinct information.

Responsibilities
  • Provide a safe and supportive environment for intoxicated and vulnerable individuals during night shifts (Fridays and Saturdays, 10:30pm–3:30am).
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions and service provision.
  • Offer first aid if required and facilitate referrals to services such as ambulance, police, hospitals, child safety and sexual assault services.
  • Provide precinct information (toilets, taxi ranks) and support as needed.
To Be Successful You Will Need
  • Ability to maintain accurate records of client interactions and service provision.
  • Ability to work night shifts.
  • A high level of commitment to the values of Anglicare North Queensland.
  • Ability to handle difficult situations.
  • Prior experience working with people under the influence of alcohol and other drugs will be highly regarded.
  • Experience providing first aid will be highly regarded.
  • Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, families and communities will be highly regarded.
  • Experience working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will be highly regarded.
Compliance
  • A current QLD driver's licence 'Class C' or interstate equivalent
  • Blue Card (Working with children card)
  • A current national Police Check (within the last 3 months)
  • Current First Aid & CPR Certifications
What We Can Offer You
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • SCHADS Award - Community Services - Level 3
  • Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to a large variety of discounts through our HRIS benefits

Diversity and inclusivity are important to Anglicare NQ and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this. Everyone is welcome, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Click the Apply button and submit a cover letter along with your CV. Applications close Tuesday, 30th September; however, we may close the advertisement prior to this date if a suitable candidate is found. If this is the job for you, please submit your application.

For questions please email hr@anglicare.net.


#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Community Engagement Worker

    7 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Wellways Australia Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply. Even if you only meet some of the criteria, we'd love to hear from...

  • Community Engagement Worker

    5 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Anglicare North Queensland Limited Full time

    Community Engagement Worker (Townsville)Anglicare North Queensland Limited (Anglicare NQ) is a not-for-profit Australian charity providing place-based human services, community initiatives and advocacy. This role is within our Night Outreach program, which operates Friday and Saturday nights from 10:30pm to 3:30am to support vulnerable people, identify...

  • Community Engagement Worker

    6 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Wellways Full time

    SummarySCHADS 3B ($41.45ph)+ Super + Salary Packaging benefits, Fixed term/22.8hrs pw (till Jun 2026) in TownsvilleCultureWe're passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding.All ofourteams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are...

  • Community Engagement Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeEngagement Full time $85,072 - $93,953

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and proactive Community Engagement Specialist to play a key part in managing community expectations and strengthening public support through strategic communication and stakeholder engagement.As a Community Engagement Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering consistent messaging across multiple platforms,...

  • Community Engagement Specialist

    5 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeStakeholder Full time $85,623 - $123,456

    Job Title: Community Engagement SpecialistAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Community Engagement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our infrastructure project delivery team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective communication strategies and materials to engage with community...

  • Community Engagement Specialist

    7 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeMarketing Full time $70,000 - $110,000

    Community Engagement SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Community Engagement Specialist to join our team. This role involves planning and delivering community engagement initiatives, including local sponsorships and major partnerships.About the RoleDevelop and implement effective community engagement strategies to build strong relationships with...

  • Community Engagement Manager

    1 week ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeCommunityEngagement Full time $80,000 - $120,000

    Community Engagement SpecialistWe are seeking a passionate and proactive Community Engagement Specialist to plan and deliver impactful community initiatives, including local sponsorships, community grants programs, and strategic partnerships.Main Responsibilities:Develop and execute community engagement strategies to promote our brand across digital and...

  • Community Engagement Specialist

    1 week ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeCommunity Full time $78,000 - $99,000

    Job Description:We are seeking an enthusiastic Community Engagement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our marketing team, you will be responsible for planning and delivering standout community engagement initiatives that drive real value for our brand.About the Role:Plan and deliver effective community engagement strategiesLeverage...

  • Community Engagement Specialist

    3 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeCommunity Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    We're seeking a highly motivated Community Engagement Specialist to join our team. As a key player in planning and delivering standout community engagement initiatives, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference.About the RoleThis is an exciting full-time salaried contract with a 38-hour working week, but be prepared for variety as this role...

  • Community Engagement Specialist

    1 week ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeMarketing Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    Job Title: Community Engagement SpecialistWe are seeking a dynamic and proactive individual to plan and deliver standout community engagement initiatives, including local sponsorships, Good for Good Community Grants Program, and impactful major partnerships.