Education and Peer Support Coordinator

 

Salary packaging benefits

Part time

Parkville location

The Genetic Support Network Victoria (“GSNV”) is a vibrant and active organisation which aims to maintain a thriving network committed to promoting the interests and well-being of people affected by genetic conditions. The Network is proud to be associated with a wide range of support groups throughout Victoria as well as peak professional bodies such as Genetic Health Services Victoria.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Education and Peer Support Coordinator (Maternity leave position) to provide first-point-of-call ????? ?????, referral, and advice to individuals and families affected by genetic conditions, peer support groups and other interested parties. In addition, you will also provide support to the programs and services of the GSNV.

 

This position would suit an applicant who has experience in the field of Genetic Counselling, Health Promotion, Health Education and Social Work. Applicants must also have demonstrated knowledge, understanding, and experience in working with people with a disability or a chronic illness and their families.

 

You will possess Certificate IV in Training and Assessment as this position will be involved in regular public speaking events. You will also possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral and a high degree of computer literacy (including word, excel & powerpoint).

 

This position is also subject to a working with children and police clearance.

 

Please quote reference number MC2044 when applying for this position.

Please direct enquiries to Louisa Di Pietro, President, GSNV on, (??) ???? ????.