Project Officer

Centrecare

About Centrecare

Centrecare is a not-for-profit organisation with over 300 employees and is committed to delivering quality professional counselling, support, accommodation, mediation and training services in over 11 locations across the Perth metropolitan, Goldfields and South West regions.

Role Overview

This three-day-per-week opportunity, based in the Perth CBD, plays a key role in supporting Centrecare’s strategic initiatives and organisational development. Reporting to the General Manager and Manager Clinical Services, the Project Officer contributes to the delivery of key projects including the Reconciliation Action Plan and Therapeutic Framework, while also supporting research activities and tender development. Working closely with the Clinical Services team, you will assist with project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and documentation, drawing on your clinical experience and commitment to culturally safe practice and safeguarding children.

Selection Criteria

Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Community Services, Counselling, or a related discipline.
Demonstrated clinical experience in delivering services within the community sector.
Experience in research and/or development of tenders or submissions.
Commitment to reconciliation and safeguarding children.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders.
Valid WA Driver’s Licence

Benefits

Access to corporate health cover provided by Bupa and Medibank Private
Excellent salary packaging options (up to $15,900)
Annual leave loading at 17.5%
Extra 5 days leave per year pro rata
Access to professional development training
Insurance cover to and from work
Employee Assistance Program

How To Apply

Click apply for this job to visit our online job board. Please note that successful applicants must address the selection criteria.

Shortlisting will commence upon receipt of applications, Centrecare reserves the right to close the position early if needed.

Should you have any queries please contact

Caroline Jusman - Human Resources Officer on (08) 9325 6644 for a confidential discussion.

At Centrecare

Children feel Valued, Heard, and Safe: Centrecare is fully committed to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, child safe cultures and practices. harm. Centrecare also believes that all children are valuable and worthy of respect. It strongly supports the rights of the child and is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children who are in contact with or receive its services.

We are Inclusive: We actively promote a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ+ and people with a disability. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

We support the Uluru Statement from the Heart: We are committed to walking alongside First Nations people to support a more inclusive Australia and Closing the Gap.