Community Engagement Officer

1 week ago

Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Sonder AU Full time

Posted: 16/10/2024

Closing Date: 23/10/2024

Salary: $73,795.28 - $79,135.16

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Kaurna Country, Sonder & headspace Edinburgh North

Job Category: Healthcare & Medical

**Who are we?**

Sonder is an inclusive, not-for-profit organisation that has been providing better quality health and support services to the South Australian community since 1993. We support thousands of people each year to access services across seven key domains - Mental Health, Aboriginal Health, Alcohol and/or other Drugs, Employment, Community Health, Disability, and Homelessness

**What benefits can we offer?**

When you work with Sonder, you become part of the Sonder family and that provides you with a number of benefits such as:

- Salary (excluding super) paid above award and reviewed annually
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development allowance provided yearly
- Generous salary packaging options - increase your take home pay by 6-12%
- 17.5% Leave Loading
- Modern and welcoming office spaces
- Christmas Closure Bonus Leave (above annual leave entitlements)
- Training opportunities
- Meal & entertainment allowances
- Paid parental leave, and much more

Sonder are open to negotiating further benefits with the successful applicant to ensure an excellent working environment for you.

**Hours**: This position is Part Time (0.6FTE)

**Location**: Elizabeth, Head to Health

**About the Role**:
The Community Engagement Officer will be part of a multidisciplinary mental health team, responsible for planning and implementing engagement activities for the Northern Head to Health Immediate Access and Short-Term Care programs. They will support community participation, develop resources to improve mental health literacy, and reduce stigma. Additionally, the role involves providing education and information on mental health to community organisations, managing volunteer groups and committees like the Northern Head to Health Reference Group, and maintaining partnerships to ensure early intervention and recovery-focused care for the northern community.

**Experience Requirements**:

- Demonstrated experience working within a fast-paced environment;
- Strong experience and expertise with social media as a communication tool.
- A particular skill, passion or area of experience in working with young people

**Qualification and Other Requirements**:

- Knowledge and experience in using the Microsoft suite of software and databases
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in either Community Development, Social Planning, Social/Behavioural Science, Social Work or another relevant field. Or demonstrated substantial and extensive experience in the mental health sector.
- Current or willing to obtain a Working with Children's Check (WWCC)

**How to apply**:

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