Engagement Practitioner

16 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Latrobe Community Health Service Full time

Overview
Engagement Practitioner - LGBTQIA+
role at Latrobe Community Health Service. Located in Morwell. Part-time, fixed term.
Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
We offer personal growth, training and professional development and supervision and support
Attractive hourly rate of $
We are looking for a passionate Engagement Practitioner who is looking to grow and further develop their career with an organisation dedicated to giving back to the community.
The Engagement Practitioner - LGBTQIA+ role is designed to support individuals from LGBTQIA+ communities in accessing mental health and other essential services. The focus of the role is on identifying and addressing the unique barriers faced by people of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities, particularly in environments where discrimination or lack of understanding may hinder access to care. Through one-on-one support, the practitioner will help participants navigate services, overcome stigma, and move forward in their healing journey.
Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one support to LGBTQIA+ individuals to access mental health and other essential services
Identify barriers to care and work with participants to develop pathways to treatment and support
Advocate for clients and connect them with appropriate community resources
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support holistic recovery and wellbeing
Qualifications
Tertiary qualification (or nearing completion) in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling or related
A current Working with Children Check
For more information
: contact Louise Kennedy Young, Team Leader - Supporting Recovery at or
At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and apply, click the Apply Now button.
Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, please let us know through your application or email
Latrobe Community Health Service (LCHS) is committed to promoting the safety and well-being of all children and young people accessing our services. Child Safety | Latrobe Community Health Service (lchs.com.au)
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