Gamblers Help Venue Support Worker

·           Part Time / Ongoing 0.8 EFT

·           Based in Ballarat

·           Attractive salary packaging options

Cafs is proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity organisation. We embrace it, value it, celebrate it and support it for the benefit of our employees, our volunteers, our service users and our community. We welcome applications from a range of people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, People with disabilities, LGBTI people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

About the role

As a Gamblers Help Venue Support Worker, you will work closely with other team members including Financial Counsellors, Therapeutic Counsellors and Community Engagement Workers to raise awareness of, and commitment to minimising gambling harm. You will work with gaming venues to improve individual and community capacity to reduce gambling–related harm and develop responsible gambling behaviours and environments.

Qualifications

Tertiary qualification in Community Development, Public Health, Health Promotion, Education or a closely related field.

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

If we could construct the optimal you:

You are enthusiastic and committed with demonstrated experience in working collaboratively to achieve outcomes. You can develop strong partnerships, provide expert education and respond to opportunities using education, training and advice. You are experienced in information gathering and sharing and are able to access and share a wide range of resources to build capacity.

Further information

For a confidential discussion please call Colin Handreck, Coordinator on (03) 5337 3333. 

How to apply

Please submit your application though Cafs online portal by selecting the “apply now” button on our careers webpage. You will need to prepare a current resume and a cover letter to upload. The cover letter should specify which position you are applying for and a response to each of the following questions:

·         How do your values align to Cafs Values?

·         Outline your experience establishing strategic partnerships and collaborative approaches to service delivery.

·         What will you bring to the role?

Please note applicants are not required to address the Key Selection Criteria in their application. Applications for this position close midnight Sunday, 24 November 2019.

Please note all applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and will be subject to a satisfactory Police Check outcome and an employment Working with Children Check.