Community Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Footscray, Victoria, Australia Cohealth Full time

Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities?

About Cohealth

We are a leading community health organisation, recognised for our innovative approach to healthcare. Our mission is to improve health and social outcomes for individuals and communities in partnership with people and their communities.

With a strong focus on harm reduction, we provide onsite and outreach services to individuals and groups who use drugs. Our team of dedicated professionals work tirelessly to ensure that everyone has access to the support they need to live healthy and fulfilling lives.

Salary

$70,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role

The Harm Reduction Worker will be responsible for delivering education activities, establishing and maintaining network links, and developing effective networks and consultative processes. The successful candidate will have a tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline and minimum two years' experience working in a similar field.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about harm reduction and have the skills and experience required, please consider applying for this rewarding position.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Devising and delivering education activities to support harm reduction practices.
  • Establishing and maintaining active network links to connect individuals with welfare, support, and other community services.
  • Developing and maintaining effective networks and consultative processes.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary package.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline.
  • Minimum two years' experience working in a similar field.
  • Demonstrated understanding of harm reduction principles and practices.
Benefits

Cohealth offers a range of benefits, including generous parental leave entitlements, salary packaging options, and access to counselling services. We also offer a comprehensive training program to support your ongoing professional development.

Please Note:

  • All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police check, working with children check, and pre-employment declaration.
  • You will be required to provide evidence of vaccination against COVID-19 (3 doses) prior to commencement.

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