Port Hedland: Prevention Officer (Part Time)

Port Hedland: Prevention Officer (Part Time)3 days ago, from Hope Community Services
The role's primary function is to liaise and work with a wide range of government and non-government agencies, professionals, and community groups to progress community action on alcohol and other drug (AOD) prevention initiatives.
Part-time, 38 hours per fortnight located in Hedland.Salary: $43.08/hr p/a + super + regional allowance 10.12/hrSalary packaging benefits (find out more here on what this means)Working Monday to Friday.Discounts with a major health insurance provider.We offer employees and their family members access to a confidential and professional counselling service.The ideal candidate will be committed to upholding HOPE's mission and values, with a strong focus on culturally secure and competent work practices.
They will demonstrate an ability to collaborate with health and community groups on education, health promotion, and alcohol and other drug (AOD) prevention initiatives.
Experience in developing, implementing, managing, and evaluating AOD prevention programs is essential, as well as high-level written communication skills for effective report writing.
The role requires excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills, including negotiation abilities to connect with diverse stakeholders.
Candidates should also have experience in delivering training to professionals and community groups and possess a solid understanding of the effects of drugs and alcohol on individuals, families, and communities.
Adherence to personal and professional boundaries is critical, alongside strong administrative, computer, and problem-solving skills.
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