CURRENT VACANCIES

Vixen is looking for three new project workers. Vixen is a 100% peer organisation, sex work experience is required in order to apply. Applications that are incomplete or do not list sex work experience will not be considered.

Applications close at 5pm Monday 18 March 2024.

1. Vixen CALD (Chinese speaking) Project Worker (2 days/week)

2. Vixen Trans and Gender Diverse Project Worker (2 days/week)

3. Vixen Male Project Worker (2 days/week)

THESE POSITIONS WILL:
  • Provide holistic support, information, and peer education about safer sex practices within a health promotion framework.
  • Provide peer education, support, information, training, advocacy, and referral services to sex workers on issues that affect them, including but not limited to: health, migration, legal, taxation, finance, employment, sexuality and identity, rights, and safer injecting.
  • Develop community engagement and development strategies to empower sex workers to represent their issues, be involved and provide their input into Vixen.
  • Develop and implement a multi-pronged outreach program reflecting the specific needs of sex workers in Victoria, including maintaining regular contact through outreach.
SALARY AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

These part-time positions are offered for a 1-year contract to start and is subject to ongoing funding or organisational change. There is a 6-month probationary period for these roles.

These are part-time positions, 15 hours/week, paid at the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 Social and Community Services Employee Level 4 ($41.52 per hour) and subject to the National Employment Standards.

Salary sacrifice is available for these positions.

POSITION LOCATION

These position will be based at the Vixen office in Brunswick with regular outreach to sex workers. This position will be required to work outside of standard business hours consistent with responsibilities. Some inter/ intrastate travel may be required.

HOW TO APPLY:
  1. read the full position description
  2. complete the application form
  3. email the completed application from, along with your resume (including two referees) to: info@vixen.org.au no later than 5pm Monday 18 March 2024

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