Community Development Specialist

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia St Vincent's Hospital Full time
About the Role

The Community Development Worker will play a key role in developing and implementing strategies to support public housing tenants in the City of Yarra who are at risk of losing their tenancy or experiencing mental health concerns.

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team to provide specialist treatment, support, and consultation to meet the identified needs of individuals and communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement community engagement strategies to increase access to community support services
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to design and facilitate community group initiatives and activities
  • Provide support and guidance to individuals and communities to access community services and resources
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of the STAY program and community services
  • Collaborate with local Housing Offices and relevant services to develop community education and social connections initiatives
Requirements
  • Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy or Social Work
  • Experience or knowledge in the Public Housing sector
  • Experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating strategies to increase access to community support services
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
  • Current National criminal history check, or willingness to obtain
  • A current Victorian driver's licence
About St Vincent's Hospital

St Vincent's Hospital is a leading teaching, research, and tertiary health service driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity, and Excellence.

We pride ourselves on seeking out and recruiting people who truly care, and are warm and friendly. We are looking for like-minded staff who are passionate, enjoy team work, and who come to work to make a difference to people's lives.



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