Gambling Help Educator & Community Trainer

UnitingCare; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

NFP Salary Packaging

Parental leave

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Gambling Help Community Educator in Cairns to design and deliver education and awareness programs focused on safe gambling and harm minimisation. The role works across communities, delivering workshops and training, building partnerships with local organisations and referral networks.

You will use your communication skills to empower clients and communities, contribute to data collection and outcomes, and stay current with emerging trends.

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

Engaging communicator

Training delivery

Relationship building

Time management

Analytical skills

MS Office

Autonomy

Driver's licence

Education

Certificate IV in Community Services

Tools

Working with Children Check (Blue Card)

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Gambling Help Community Educator in Cairns to design and deliver education and awareness programs focused on safe gambling and harm minimisation. The role works across communities, delivering workshops and training, building partnerships with local organisations and referral networks.

You will use your communication skills to empower clients and communities, contribute to data collection and outcomes, and stay current with emerging trends.