Trauma-Informed Community Hub Lead for Women & Children

Women's Community Shelters; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Women’s Community Shelters invites a committed Community Development Worker to lead the establishment, development and delivery of the Women’s Community Hub at Aurora Place, Ashfield. You will design, coordinate and evaluate programs that support women and children experiencing homelessness and DFV, fostering social inclusion and wellbeing.

You will build partnerships with services, schools, businesses and government agencies, coordinate group activities and ensure trauma‑informed practices

Qualifications

• Qualification in Community Development, Community Services, Social Work, Human Services or a related discipline, or significant equivalent experience.
• Experience establishing partnerships and working collaboratively across the community services sector.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement community development initiatives that promote social inclusion, connection and wellbeing for women and children.

Skills

Communication skills

Networking

Relationship-building

Trauma-informed practice

Organisation skills

Team work

Microsoft Office

Client management systems

Driver licence

Working with Children Check

Criminal history check

First Aid

Education

Community Development / Social Work qualification or related discipline

Tools

None

Job description

Women’s Community Shelters invites a committed Community Development Worker to lead the establishment, development and delivery of the Women’s Community Hub at Aurora Place, Ashfield. You will design, coordinate and evaluate programs that support women and children experiencing homelessness and DFV, fostering social inclusion and wellbeing.

You will build partnerships with services, schools, businesses and government agencies, coordinate group activities and ensure trauma‑informed practices