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Community Builder
An exciting opportunity to work with a leading digital mental health organisation adding value with your professional mental health skills!
- Full time Fixed term 12 months contract)
- SCHADS Award Level 4
- Melbourne or Sydney location
- Opportunity to make an impact on the lives of individuals affected by complex mental health issues
Are you ready to make a difference in the mental health sector
SANE is committed to creating a brighter future for Australians affected by complex mental health issues by ending mental health inequity and social and economic exclusion. We provide free digital mental health support services and run a variety of mental health awareness stigma reduction research and advocacy programs. We support diverse workforce segments including those living with complex mental health issues and the broader community. We are 100 people with a volunteer work force of circa 60 people.
Visit www.sane to learn more about our work.
About the role
Community Builders are integral to nurturing a vibrant supportive online community focusing primarily on grassroots work within the SANE Forums. This role involves direct interaction with members facilitating discussions providing support identifying member needs and contributing insights for service improvement. You will act as the frontline of community engagement working under the Forums Experience Lead and with Community Guide volunteers to enhance the forum experience for individuals with lived experience of complex mental health conditions carers family and friends.
Key responsibilities of this role include:
- Actively monitor forum discussions during contracted business hours to ensure they are consistent with community guidelines
- Enforce the community guidelines consistently and taking appropriate actions as per SANE policies
- Implement crisis intervention strategies (including escalations) when immediate risks are identified
- Proactively identify forum members who may require higherintensity care due to their mental health needs
- Engage with forum members through discussions providing solutionfocused support
- Facilitate connections between members with similar experiences or interests
- Work within SANEs Model of Care and Clinical Governance Framework
About You
- Minimum Bachelors degree in Psychology Social Work Mental Health or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a community engagement role ideally with specific experience within a mental health context
- Experience in working with diverse populations and fostering inclusive online communities
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity for you please apply now!
Whats in it for you
- A friendly and collaborative environment
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Additional days prorata of paid Reflection Leave per year
- Competitive hourly rate matched to the SCHADS Award
- NFP Salary packaging & benefits increase your take home pay!
How to apply
To apply please submit your resume and cover letter by 8 April 2025 addressing the criteria below:
What qualifications certifications and credentials do you have to support your application
Do you have the right to work in Australia
Please note: all SANE Employees are required to complete compliance checks including a National Police Check and Working with Childrens Check.
Interested
Applications will be reviewed as they come in so please Apply Now!
SANE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are proud champions of lived experience. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds including people with lived experience of complex mental health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities people from CALD and LGBTQIA communities and people of all ages to apply. Please reach out if you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please email
No agencies please weve got this!
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IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
