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A primary component of this role involves building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, both within the organisation and externally. The successful candidate will be expected to actively network, develop and deliver training sessions, and pursue collaborative opportunities that benefit clients and the broader community. This includes identifying suitable services and resources for those in need. As a community engagement linker working alongside other service providers and the broader community is essential to help reduce the stigma associated with gambling harm.
Job Responsibility:
Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, both within the organisation and externally
Actively network, develop and deliver training sessions, and pursue collaborative opportunities that benefit clients and the broader community
Provide assertive outreach and psychoeducation within local communities
Promote awareness of the risks associated with gambling
Increase the community’s capacity to recognise warning signs of problematic gambling and enhance understanding of available support
Create accessible pathways and links for individuals seeking further support through GambleAware
Support and facilitate a range of activities, including group sessions, individual support, and check-ins, while building positive relationships and connections
Requirements:
Relevant Tertiary Qualifications related to relevant industry experience and discipline. Diploma level qualifications can be considered where applicants have more than three years’ industry community engagement experience
Experience and/or competency in developing and delivering community education and targeted group programs
Experience in delivering community awareness campaigns and events
Understanding of strength-based practices
Understands the importance of family/community ecosystems
High level ability to liaise, develop and maintain relationships with professional groups including government and non-government stakeholders
Proven ability to work with at risk and vulnerable communities
Ability to work effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) organisations and communities
Proven organizational skills, ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines and achieve KPI’s
Flexibility to work some evenings and occasional Saturdays
Current NSW driver’s license, current Working with Children Check and police check
Nice to have:
Experience in Gambling Harm and addictions
Demonstrated knowledge of the impact of trauma and addictive behaviors
An interest in and/or knowledge of issues relating to gambling harm or at-risk behaviors
Training and assessment certificate
What we offer:
Tax savings via salary packaging
Study leave and financial assistance through our educational assistance scheme for eligible employees
Fitness Passport membership for discounted access to gyms and pools across NSW
Blue Light Card membership offering discounts and rewards with retailers and services
Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including Manager Assist
A highly engaged and values-driven workplace culture