Careers at the ASRC
Working for the ASRC offers the opportunity to make a difference, every day. We work directly with Asylum Seekers to provide essential services and build independence. We are a voice for social and policy change; our campaigning work sheds light on the real impact of laws and policies on asylum seekers' lives. We provide support to organisations and communities who work with refugees or asylum seekers.
At the ASRC you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of highly skilled and enthusiastic people who are deeply committed to the welfare of asylum seekers and the values of the ASRC.
Please check out the Volunteers area to find out more about volunteer opportunities.
Health Program Coordinator (full time)
The ASRC Health Program is seeking an innovative and enthusiastic Health Coordinator to manage the Health Program and join the ASRC's multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities are: overall management of the Health Program; staff and volunteer management; ensuring the provision of best practice health care for asylum seekers; providing overall management of data collection and research/projects; working within ASRC’s multidisciplinary team for the best outcome for clients; providing a consultative role on health and immigration issues faced by asylum seekers to stakeholders and networks; maintaining relationships with relevant professional networks; and promoting the work of the Health Program and the health needs of asylum seekers to relevant agencies.
Please see below for the full position description. This is a 12 month contract with the possibility of extension. Applications close 14th May 2012.
Law Program Coordinator (full time)
The Human Rights Law Program Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of managing the Law Program including monitoring and reporting, staff and volunteer management, coordination with other ASRC programs, managing risk and acting as principal solicitor. The Program Coordinator will also play a key role in establishing external relationships, developing partnerships to improve program resources, developing research projects and partnerships, playing a role in policy and advocacy initiatives and managing community legal education initiatives.
Please see below for the full position description. Applications close Tuesday 10th April 2012.
