Community Engagement Liaison

7 days ago

Mirrabooka, Australia MercyCare Full time

**Job description**
**Community Engagement Liaison***:

- Community, Family and Children Services | Social/Welfare
Closing date: 22/07/2025

When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.

**About the role**

This role is based at the Naala Djookan Healing Centre and focuses on promoting support services for women, children, and families experiencing or at risk of Family and Domestic Violence. The position supports the delivery of holistic programs such as arts and crafts, yarning circles, educational sessions, and culturally grounded experiences.

In addition to assisting with the daily operations of the Centre, the role will contribute to community engagement through research participation, collaboration with local organisations, coordination of training workshops, identification of media opportunities, and promotion of community events and initiatives.

**About you**

You’ll have a strong passion for supporting women, children and families experiencing family domestic violence and have the ability and sensitivity to work in highly emotive and trauma impacted environments. You’ll also have the ability to be innovative and provide strategic solutions to address community needs.

In addition, you will also possess:

- An undergraduate degree qualification in community development, community services or equivalent is desirable
- Prior experience working in Family Domestic Violence or children services
- Strong understanding of cultural barriers to accessing and receiving FDV services for people from Indigenous and CaLD backgrounds, people with disabilities or who identify as LGBTQI
- Project management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Drivers licence
- Working with Children’s Check
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)

**About the benefits**

You'll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our MercyCare Promise is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities**.**

**As a valued team member, you’ll also enjoy access to**:

- Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000
- Childcare discounts for your little ones
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations

**To Apply**

**_At MercyCare, every person matters._**
- With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values - respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage._

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