Gambling Help Educator — Community Outreach & Training

UnitingCare Queensland; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

NFP salary packaging

Employee discounts

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Gambling Help Community Educator in Cairns to design and deliver education programs on safe gambling, build community partnerships and promote early intervention. The role focuses on empowerment and resilience across clients, families and communities, with flexible outreach and data-driven practice improvement.

Join a Not-For-Profit team dedicated to crisis response, safety and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• A Certificate Level IV in Community Services or equivalent qualification.
• Experience developing and delivering training, education or community engagement programs.
• Demonstrated case management skills with a focus on outcomes, data and practice improvement.
• Strong relationship-building and networking skills.
• The ability to work autonomously in a mobile, community-based environment.
• Sound analytical, organisational and time management skills.
• Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office applications.
• A current Driver's Licence and willingness to travel to meet community needs.
• A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card).
• ASIST training or willingness to complete the training.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver community education and awareness programs focused on safe gambling and harm minimisation.
• Facilitate engaging workshops, presentations and training sessions for a diverse audience.
• Build strong relationships with community organisations, services and referral networks.
• Promote early intervention and improve awareness of gambling-related harm.
• Collect and maintain accurate program data, outcomes and case studies.
• Research emerging trends and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve community outcomes.

Skills

Certificate IV in Community Services

Training delivery

Case management

Relationship building

Autonomy

Analytical skills

Time management

MS Office

Driver's licence

Blue Card / WWCC

ASIST training

Education

Certificate Level IV in Community Services

Tools

MS Office

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Gambling Help Community Educator in Cairns to design and deliver education programs on safe gambling, build community partnerships and promote early intervention. The role focuses on empowerment and resilience across clients, families and communities, with flexible outreach and data-driven practice improvement.

Join a Not-For-Profit team dedicated to crisis response, safety and wellbeing.