Suicide Prevention Specialist

7 days ago

Gympie, Australia beBeeCommunity Full time $64,000 - $83,000
Fostering Connection and Support

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a suicide prevention specialist. This pivotal role plays a crucial part in fostering connection and coordinating support for people in distress.

  • Engage and empower communities through education, training, and outreach.
  • Expand referral pathways and strengthen links between local services and support networks.
  • Promote early intervention by helping communities respond effectively to signs of distress and suicidality.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community and work with like-minded individuals who share a passion for suicide prevention.

About the Role

This role requires the ability to remain calm in a crisis situation and have knowledge of suicide prevention, mental health, and other social service sectors. You will draw on your lived or learned experience to work closely with community groups, services, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively to build strong community connections and deliver outreach support where it's needed most.
  • Contribute to developing local suicide prevention community action plans that empower communities to respond in a coordinated and compassionate way.
Requirements
  • Lived experience of suicidality or suicide bereavement.
  • Knowledge of suicide prevention, mental health, and other social service sectors.
  • Ability to remain calm in a crisis situation.
  • Experience with data collection and reporting, including the ethical handling of data.
  • Right to work within Australia.
  • NDIS Workers Orientation Module – Quality Safety and You – free online course.
  • Satisfactory National Police Records Check.
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children's Check.
  • Driver Licence.
  • Desirable: Relevant qualifications or commensurate experience in the mental health or community services sector.
What We Offer
  • A purpose-driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued.
  • An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment.
  • Salary packaging up to $15,899 to help with expenses.
  • Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum.
  • Receive 17.5% leave loading on annual leave.
  • Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment.
  • Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program.

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