Project Officer/Caseworker (parental leave cover)|Justice and Equity Centre|Sydney NSW

Justice and Equity Centre is a leading social justice law and policy centre. Parental leave cover is sought for two community service roles currently undertaken by one staff member. Project Officer, StreetCare (three days per week) assists in the coordination of the StreetCare and Housing and Mental Health Agreement (HMHA) lived experience committees and supports members to be effective advocates. Caseworker, HPLS Women’s Service (two days per week) supports the delivery of a client-centred, trauma-informed service through a combination of client and administrative support. Candidates may apply for either role on a part-time basis, or for both roles as a combined full-time position. Please indicate your preference in your application. We may appoint either one full-time candidate or two part-time candidates depending on the skills and experience of applicants. Please refer to the position descriptions for details.

How to apply

If you are passionate about supporting the rights and wellbeing of people experiencing homelessness, Justice and Equity Centre would love to hear from you. An application should comprise a cover letter, resume and a statement demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the selection criteria for the role(s) you are applying for. Please send your application to jobs@jec.org.au, with the role(s) you are applying for in the subject field. There is no closing date –you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.