Project Coordinator - Migration Support

• Contract to 30 June 2025
• Darwin based – 22.78 hours per week
• Work for the world’s largest humanitarian organisation

About Red Cross

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity. Our Migration Support Program aims to provide help and support to refugees, people seeking asylum, people in immigration detention and other people who are vulnerable as a result of migration.

About the role

The Project coordinator will support the implementation of the ‘Health in My Language’ project in NT.

The Health in My Language project aims to address health literacy, hesitancy, and barriers to service navigation faced by communities, with a specific focus on women from migrant and refugee backgrounds across Australia. These groups may include older adults, parents, caregivers, individuals of childbearing age or those who are pregnant, as well as people living in regional and rural areas.

A current driver’s licence and Ochre card are mandatory requirements for this role

Day to Day you will

• Learn about the project through attending professional development and training at the commencement of appointment
• Provide day-to-day supervision of the Project team of health educators
• Undertake administration related to health educators’ activities (e.g. weekly meetings, bookings, schedules, record keeping, and collection of evaluation data)
• Provide support to the Bilingual Health Educators to deliver health education sessions, including review of health education session plans, development of resources, responding to information requests, and providing professional development
• Provide support to the Bilingual Health Educators to conduct community engagement activities and develop stronger networks with migrant and refugee groups and

What you will bring

• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead, develop and manage a team
• Ability to work with and support teams and people from diverse backgrounds to create a collaborative working environment
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Proven ability to maintain accountability for funding agreements and operate within the terms and conditions of the contract

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity

Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.

Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness, as well as access to guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.

Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses

Further information

This role is covered by the Social, Community, Housing and Disability Award – Level 4 salary from $85145.84.

Applications close:  9am Monday 25^th November. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may close this advert early.

For any enquiries, please contact Sabeeha Nihad at snihad@redcross.org.au – please note this is only for enquiries, all applications must be submitted through our website for consideration.

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Job Ref # 11678