Community Outreach Officer
Core
Design, implement, and evaluate community-based health promotion and primary prevention programs addressing intersectional gender barriers for women and gender diverse people, with a strong focus on engaging migrant and refugee communities.
Role type
Community Outreach Officer (Health Promotion & Social Change)
Builds
Community programs focused on prevention of gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health, chronic disease prevention, and mental wellbeing.
Domain
Social services / Public Health / Gender Equality
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Program management, intersectional gender transformational practice, health promotion, primary prevention strategies, relationship building, cross-cultural communication, report writing, time management
Preferred skills
Lived experience as a refugee or migrant woman, intersectional feminist ethos, adaptability, resilience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Liaise with community partners and internal leads to deliver programs; engage diverse stakeholders to promote gender equality and women's health; prepare accessible reports and communications; travel within South East Melbourne to deliver programs; work some evenings to suit community availability.