Community Services and Development,Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical,Voluntary, Charity & Social Work
Micah Projects is a community based not-for-profit organisation with a vision to create justice and respond to injustice at the personal, social, and structural levels in church, government, business, and society. We believe that every child and adult has the right to a home, an income, healthcare, education, safety, dignity, and connection with their community of choice. Micah Projects provides a range of support and advocacy services to individuals and families.
Job Description
The Brisbane Zero collaboration aims to reduce homelessness for people sleeping rough by 2025. This includes individuals and families with children who are sleeping rough – on the streets, in parks, tents, or cars, and in/out of motels or emergency accommodation in the Brisbane Local Government Area. Our goal is to end rough sleeping by 2032.
As the Systems Advocate you will work in systems leadership and advocacy led role strategically developing, facilitating and communicating information to advance our collective work in the Brisbane Zero goals to prevent, reduce and end homelessness.
This is a permanent full time employment opportunity with conditions and salary at Level 6 of the SCHADS Award.
Desired Skills and Experience
You should have a relevant Human Services diploma or tertiary qualifications with a demonstrated high level of research, analytical and writing skills.
Previous history of employment in the social and community services sector and experience working in systems advocacy and stakeholder engagement would be advantageous.
More information about the role and to learn more about the key selection criteria, select the link to the Position Description.
Join a well recognised multidisciplinary organisation
Salary Packaging option up to $15,899, increasing your take-home pay (additional meals and entertainment card option up to $2,650)
Access to other employee benefits and wellbeing hub
Ongoing professional development opportunities, including further training, so you can broaden your horizons and sharpen your skillset during your time with us.
How to Apply!
If you believe that you have interest, passion, and desire to make a difference in people’s lives, please visit the Micah Projects Careers Page to apply for this position.
Please supply a Resume/CV and a covering letter/email addressing the Key Responsibilities and Essential Criteria (maximum of 2 pages), along with any other relevant documentation.
While the deadline to receive applications is5pm, Friday 11 October 2024, applications will be assessed with interviews being conducted as they are received so do not delay in applying!
Micah Projects is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all abilities and life experiences. We also encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.
