Casual Bi-Lingual Workers wanted for upcoming project
Housing for the Aged Action Group is seeking casual bi-lingual workers for the Preventing Homelessness in Older Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities Project. The workers will each present 5-10 community education sessions. The sessions will be from July-December 2015.
This 12 month project is a joint initiative of Housing for Aged Action Group (HAAG) and the Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria (ECCV), the peak body for ethnic and multicultural organisations. It is funded by the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation. The key aim of the project is to prevent homelessness amongst older people from a culturally and linguistically diverse background. It has a focus on targeting older CALD communities that have high proportions of renters.
The bi-lingual workers must speak, read and write one or more of the following languages:
- Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese)
- Arabic Speaking
- South Asian (Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu)
- Serbian
- Croatian
- Bosnian
See the full position description here
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