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Standby Response Worker

JuniorMid levelContractHybridNundah QLD, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

The StandBy Response Worker position at UnitingCare Queensland is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those impacted by suicide. This job is vital in providing support to individuals, families, and communities, ensuring they receive the care and understanding they need during difficult times. The team thrives on collaboration, empowerment, and a shared commitment to enhancing the wellbeing of others.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing support

Providing trauma informed, non-clinical support to clients bereaved by a death by suicide.
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Participating in workshops

Participating in the delivery of workshops and training, and community events on issues related to suicide bereavement and the StandBy Service.
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Recording data

Recording all necessary data and client case notes in accordance with StandBy policies and procedures.

Key criteria

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Relevant qualifications or experience

Tertiary qualifications or experience in critical incident response.

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Interpersonal and communication skills

Well-developed skills in communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution.

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Understanding of grief and trauma

Knowledge of grief and bereavement through a trauma-informed lens.

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5 criteria for this job
Relevant qualifications or experience
Tertiary qualifications or experience in critical incident response.

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Interpersonal and communication skills
Well-developed skills in communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution.

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Understanding of grief and trauma
Knowledge of grief and bereavement through a trauma-informed lens.

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Current Queensland Driver Licence
Valid licence required for travel across the PHN region.

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Working with Children Check
Blue Card required for child-related responsibilities.

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