Bilingual Health Educator (Brisbane, Cairns & Toowoomba)

Applications: Open

Location: Brisbane QLD

Hours: Part-time

Applications: Positions will remain open until 15 September 2024 unless filled prior.

This position is being actively recruited and applications will be reviewed upon submission. True reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement before the closing date.

About the role

If you are fluent in any of the following languages, we encourage you apply: Pasifika, Swahili, Spanish, and Kurdish Kurmunji.  

 

The purpose of the Bilingual Health Educator is to support the implementation of True’s National Sexual and Reproductive, ‘Health in my Language’ program and to conduct bilingual health education sessions with women and men in community settings.

 

Additionally, you will conduct Sexual and Reproductive health education sessions within the community’s preferred languages and participate in planning and evaluation of workshop modules, health promotion, and training programs.

 

To apply

 Submit a Cover letter, a short response to each of the below selection criteria and your CV, include the names and contact numbers of two referees.

 

Selection Criteria 

  • Knowledge of the following principles relating to:
    • Knowledge of women’s health issues
    • Migrant and refugee experiences. 
    • Facilitation skills; and/or
    • Community engagement experiences 
  • Demonstrated project management skills, facilitation and education and training skills.
  • Fluency in one of the following languages: Pasifika, Swahili, Spanish, and Kurdish Kurmunji.  
  • Strong written communication skills, including experience in writing reports, and stakeholder communications.  
  • Experience in consultation and collaboration with relevant government and community organisations; and the development of partnerships.
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft and online learning systems. 

 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

 

Apply on seek - Brisbane

Apply on seek - Cairns

Apply on seek - Toowoomba

Enquiries

For further information about the position, please contact Moji Khakbaz at moji.khakbaz@true.org.au.