$63,000 + Super + Salary Packaging (pro rata) | Part-Time (0.5 FTE) | 2-Year Fixed-Term Contract

- Use your language skills to make a genuine difference in your community.
- Build trusted relationships through community outreach and engagement.
- Enjoy salary packaging while working in a rewarding, purpose-driven role.

Our client is a respected, purpose-driven health organisation committed to improving health outcomes through early detection and community engagement. Working alongside government, healthcare providers and community organisations, they deliver statewide programs that improve equitable access to essential health services for culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

An exciting prospect has become available for a fluent Punjabi-speaking CommunityEngagement Support Officer to help strengthen community connections and increase participation in important preventative health programs.

About the role
Working closely with the Community Development Team Leader, you'll use your Punjabi language skills, cultural knowledge and community connections to engage with local communities, deliver culturally appropriate support and help improve access to essential health services.

Key responsibilities include:

- Building trusted relationships with Punjabi-speaking community members and organisations.
- Delivering community information sessions and attending outreach events.




- Supporting clients to book and attend appointments.
- Providing language assistance and culturally appropriate support.
- Partnering with community leaders, faith-based organisations and local services.
- Assisting with community campaigns and engagement activities.
- Supporting community champions and local health promotion initiatives.

About you

- Fluency in Punjabi (essential).
- Strong cultural knowledge and established connections within the Punjabi community.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Confidence engaging with community groups and speaking in public settings.
- Robust organisational and computer skills.
- Current Victorian Driver Licence and willingness to travel locally.

Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and culturally safe workplace and strongly encourages applications from individuals with lived experience, cultural knowledge and/or established connections within the Punjabi-speaking community. Fluency in Punjabi is essential, and candidates with strong community networks and an understanding of cultural contexts will be highly regarded, as this role supports engagement with priority communities.

Applications from candidates of all backgrounds with the ability to build trusted relationships across diverse communities are also encouraged.

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📌 Community Engagement Support Officer (Punjabi Speaking) (Melbourne)
🏢 Mayday Recruitment Group
📍 Melbourne