Carer Support Specialist

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCare Full time $63,000 - $84,000
Community Engagement Specialist

We are seeking a Community Engagement Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team. This role will contribute to the development and delivery of group-based programs and activities, including information sessions, wellbeing, social support, and peer support sessions.

The successful applicant will engage and collaborate with carer support groups, key partners, and stakeholders across the community, health, and hospital settings to enhance social inclusion, participation, and advocacy for carers.

The specialist will develop links with vulnerable and diverse groups to support and strengthen accessibility of services for carers.

Responsibilities:

  • To develop and deliver group-based programs and activities that meet the needs of carers.
  • To engage and collaborate with carer support groups, key partners, and stakeholders.
  • To enhance social inclusion, participation, and advocacy for carers.
  • To develop links with vulnerable and diverse groups to support and strengthen accessibility of services for carers.

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Health, Behavioural Science, Social Sciences, or Welfare.
  • Experience in community engagement and event planning and delivery.
  • Sound project management skills to prioritize and coordinate activities.
  • Energy, enthusiasm, and commitment to create and promote high-quality support services to clients.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Experience in assessment, care planning, and service coordination would be highly regarded.

Benefits:

  • Salary packaging and novated leasing through Maxxia.
  • Flexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance.
  • Onsite car parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax.
  • Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitness.
  • Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children's Services.

We value diversity and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, healthcare workers in Category A or B roles are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

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