Resource Officer
Job No:
FSG285
Location:
Beenleigh based (mobile)
To join FSG Australia's 1000 strong and committed team, tell us how this has engaged and inspired you!
Resource Officer
Mara Project - Mental Health Department
Location – Beenleigh (mobile across South East regions)
Full Time - 38 hours p/w
Fixed Term - 12 months
Pay Level - $67,158 p/a
FSGA offers a competitive remuneration package, the option for salary sacrificing, career advancement opportunities, reward, recognition and training.
About FSG
FSG Australia is a for-purpose community organisation offering innovative services in disability, mental health, aged care services, family services, children’s services and foster parenting. From every corner of FSG Australia there is a commitment to providing Freedom, Social Justice and Growth for all people.
About this Opportunity
Are you inspired by the potential to assist with creating change and by being part of our committed Mara Project Team?
The Mara Project is a co-designed program that will support women in correctional facilities in Queensland, in particular Brisbane Women’s, Numinbah & Helena Jones Correctional Centres.
Our aim is to develop transition & engagement plans, engage support services and build resilience while ensuring a safe environment reducing risk for women that may result in recidivism.
You have the potential to achieve all of this as a Resource Officer for our Mara Project!
A Resource Officer will:
- Support women to build resilience through resources and relationships to maintain healthy relationships within the community and social aspects of their lives
- Support clear community pathways for the women transitioning into the community
- Support the Manager and Mara team to best facilitate the transition for women across various sectors and barriers (Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, Domestic Violence, Child Safety, Department of Housing, homelessness, etc)
- Liaise and build relationships with all departments of FSG that are appropriate to link women to their greater communities and address the needs and barriers women may have
- Provide short term assistance to a small case load, supporting customers and working in the capacity of both outreach and in-reach, including indirect and direct service delivery to the customers
- Support the daily operations of the FSG Australia houses in which Mara women may reside in
- Gather & collate information developed by the FSG Mental Health Department Sector Liaison Officers for specified regions
- Assist with various referral assessments when/if required
To request a copy of the position description outlining more specific detail please contact our Recruitment Team by emailing corporatehrrecruitment@fsg.org.au
FSGA employs people with Heart, Passion and Willingness and we are eager to hear from those who can demonstrate their desire and inspiration to be part of FSG Australia, and can demonstrate the requirements for the role.
How to Apply
If you want to live your passion every day, if you value people’s right to Freedom, Social Justice and Growth please send through your cover letter & resume outlining why you are inspired to come on board.
- Click on “apply for this job”
- On the following page you will be asked to attach a cover letter & resume (quoting ref: FSG285)
Applications close: 3.00pm Tuesday 21st November 2017
Applications will be held for a period of three months unless advised otherwise in writing. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence and personal information will be handled in accordance with FSGA Privacy Policy. For a copy of our Privacy Statement please contact FSGA HR Department.