• One day per week 09:00am - 15:00pm except Thursday 09:00am - 13:00pm
• Ongoing commitment is ideal to give community members consistency of relationship

The program Jeays Street Community Centre provides a range of services to connect people with their wider community. The aim of Jeays Street Community Centre is to build social connectedness among the local community by providing a safe and open space where community members are able to access formal and informal community-based support, be involved in community-led initiatives and develop meaningful social networks. The Centre's programs encourage community connections and promote social supports by providing; community based recreational activities, education and training opportunities, community engagement and volunteer opportunities, information, support and referral services and a space for community gatherings.

The Opportunity Jeays Street Community Centre exists to build social connectedness among the local community by providing a safe and open space.  The Communications Officer will be responsible for managing the communications requirements of the centre. This will include developing the centre’s community newsletter, communicating with the centre’s stakeholders, managing the centre’s email address, creating the centre’s monthly program and other general administration tasks as required. The provision of client support may also be required from time-to-time.

The impact As a Communications Officer Volunteer, you will be able to connect, learn, listen and teach community members, experiencing social isolation and vulnerability. Red Cross will ensure you have training, ongoing support and access to other opportunities within the World’s largest humanitarian network.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.