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Support Officer - Migration Support ProgramLaunceston TAS, AustraliaPosted Monday 21 July 2025 at 2:00 pm | Expires Tuesday 5 August 2025 at 1:59 pmCasualLaunceston or Hobart locationAbout Red CrossAustralian Red Cross is part of the worlds largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.The opportunityIn this role, you will provide administrative and entry level technical support within our Migration Support program. You will collaborate to ensure our programs provide dignity and respect, are responsive to identity, culture and diversity, and are informed by the lived experience of vulnerable migrants. In addition, you will coordinate, supervise, train and support volunteers and assist with contributing to projects.What you will bringFluency in at least one of the following languages: Farsi, Pakistani, Punjabi, Nepalese, Chin, Karen, Oromo, VietnameseAn understanding of issues affecting people impacted by migrationExperience in working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgroundsExperience in coordinating, managing, training and supporting volunteersSound project management experienceExcellent general office administration and records management skillsSound verbal and written communication skillsHighly developed organisational and time management skillsKnowledge of Microsoft Office tools, such as outlook, word and excelWorking with vulnerable people checkWhy work with us?Work for purpose, know that the work you do enables Red Cross to support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability.Red Cross respects, values and encourages diversity. We believe that diversity in our people enriches our organisation as well as the impact we have.Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanityFinancial wellbeing: In addition to your pay, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your pay. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation.Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness, as well as access to guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.Career development: Access to learning, training, and development coursesFurther informationThis role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 3. Hourly rate from $38.65 + casual loading + superannuation + salary packaging.For additional enquiries, please contact Tigist Roba on 0410 359 524 or via email at troba@redcross.org.au for a confidential discussion.Applications close 5 August 2025Please apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the advertisement earlierWhile we appreciate all interest in our organisation, we wont engage with or accept candidates from agencies or consulting firms on this occasion.Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with diverse lived experiences, abilities, genders, ethnicities, ages, and sexual orientations. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. Click here to find out more. #J-18808-Ljbffr