Community Engagement Specialist
1 month ago
The Community Engagement Specialist works in partnership with families and key stakeholders to advocate and raise awareness around mental health and suicide prevention. This role is part of the Congress Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Service, which embeds three streams of care: medical, therapeutic, and cultural and social support with intensive case management as required.
The Specialist coordinates and delivers community awareness activities, promotions, and educational presentations around Central Australia. This includes working with the Congress team to develop and implement strategies to raise the profile and awareness of SEWB and Culture Care Connect services.
The role is located within the Congress SEWB Service, with access to a network of peer support, including clinical supervision. The team provides a comprehensive, holistic, and culturally-appropriate primary health care service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including five remote communities.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement community awareness strategies to raise awareness around mental health and suicide prevention
- Coordinate and deliver community awareness activities, promotions, and educational presentations
- Work in partnership with families and key stakeholders to advocate for mental health and wellbeing
- Contribute to the development and implementation of strategies to raise the profile and awareness of SEWB and Culture Care Connect services
Congress is a strong political advocate of closing the gap on Aboriginal health disadvantage and is a national leader in improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal people. We provide a comprehensive, holistic, and culturally-appropriate primary health care service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including five remote communities.
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