Youth Project Officer (Sydney)

Youth Project Officer (Sydney)

05 Aug
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South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD)
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Sydney

05 Aug

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD)

Sydney

Employment Type
: Temporary Part Time until 31 July ****
Position Classification
: Health Education Officer Graduate
Remuneration
: $***** - $***** per hour plus superannuation
Hours Per Week
: 24
Requisition ID
: REQ******
Location
: Kirketon Road Centre, Darlinghurst
Applications close
: Sunday 16 August ****
What You'll Be Doing
The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is 'exceptional care, healthier lives'. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.
The Kirketon Road Centre (KRC) is a targeted primary health care facility located in Kings Cross involved in the prevention, treatment and care of HIV/AIDS and other transmissible infections among 'at risk' young people, sex workers and people who inject drugs.
This position will take a lead role in the development, implementation and delivery of programs targeting 'at- risk' young people. This position also participates in the delivery of needle syringe program (NSP) services, outreach, health and social welfare referral and KRC health promotion activities.
KRC is one of the SESLHD Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Services, and this position may collaborate with those services as required.
Benefits
Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.
Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
Discounted Private Health Insurance.




Selection Criteria
Relevant qualification or relevant work experience or a combination of study and work experience.
Ability to develop, deliver and evaluate health education and training programs.
Demonstrated knowledge of health and social welfare issues affecting 'at-risk' young people, sex workers and people who inject drugs.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate, manage and evaluate projects, to meet deadlines, and liaise with government, and non-government stakeholders.
Demonstrated understanding of harm reduction, health promotion and community development.
Advanced communication and skilled writing skills, including the production of high level reports.
Willingness and ability to work in the unpredictable and sometimes volatile environment of Kings Cross for day and evening shifts across a 7 day rotating roster.
Current driver's licence.
For role related queries or questions contact Susan Farrar on
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ollaboration,
O
penness,
R
espect and
E
mpowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.




We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status.
Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.
Reasonable Adjustments
NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email let us know.
Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.
Information For Applicants
An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description
Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases for all positions prior to offer
We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support () and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website
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📌 Youth Project Officer (Sydney)
🏢 South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD)
📍 Sydney

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