Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Term: Ongoing – 37.5 hours per week
Closing Date:
Department : Social & Emotional Wellbeing
Aboriginal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
The Community Liaison Officer facilitate the delivery of suicide prevention education and
interventions and to coordinate postvention efforts including providing support to Aboriginal &
Torres Strait Islander people, families, and communities throughout the Goldfields Region.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
The Community Liaison Officer will support the implementation of the Goldfields Region Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention plan. This position does not have any direct service functions to individuals.
Aboriginal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
Qualifications-possess cert IV in ATSI primary health and/or mental health and/or community services and/or cert IV in training and assessment or equivalent training or experience. Or if you are currently enrolled and studying in any of these fields
Experience working with ATSI people and families in communities in times of Grief and Loss and suicide prevention.
Strong knowledge and sense of awareness to Aboriginal culture and history, knowledge of current issues affecting the lives of Aboriginal people.
- Aboriginality is an essential criterion and is provided for in accordance with section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).
Willingness to facilitate and support training across the Goldfields region
Current C-Class Driver's License.
WWC
National Criminal history check
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