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About ChildFund Australia
ChildFund Australia is an independent international development organisation that works to reduce poverty for children in many of the world’s most disadvantaged communities. We partner to create community and systems change which enables vulnerable children and young people, in all their diversity, to assert and realise their rights.
Where We Work
ChildFund Australia is an independent international development organisation that works to reduce poverty for children in the developing world. We have a global network of 11 organisations, and assist nearly 36 million children and families in 70 countries.
The Way We Work
ChildFund Australia works in partnership with children, their communities and local institutions to create lasting change, respond to humanitarian emergencies and promote children’s rights.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at ChildFund Australia
In line with our values, we believe a diversity of people and ideas is essential to our success at ChildFund Australia.
We strive for a team culture that is welcoming, inclusive, respectful and supportive, where everyone has a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
We offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid office-working from home arrangements and flexible working hours. We also provide parental leave and special leave for employees facing domestic violence.
We invest in learning and development of our people, including on anti-discrimination, anti-racism and cultural safety. This includes through membership of the Diversity Council of Australia, through which staff can access training at no cost, and our ChildFund Academy learning platform.
We have strong policies and practices in place to support a safe and inclusive working environment, and are committed to addressing discrimination of all forms, including within our organisation.
We track and report diversity metrics at ChildFund and at all levels of the organisation.
ChildFund is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply for vacancies.
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Collaboration
Change
Empowerment
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Current job
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Program Coordinator – Helpline
Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |Closing date: 2nd November 2024
As the Program Coordinator – Helpline, you will work directly with the 1-Tok Helpline team and key provincial and national stakeholders in order to achieve strengthened services and increased access for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). You will be working to support a capable and coordinated. GBV support sector, including greater integration of 1-Tok helpline. You will strengthen the capacity of key partners to ensure quality GBV response and referrals.
Download Job Description Apply for this jobProgram Manager – Gender and Protection
Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |Closing date: 2nd November 2024
As the Program Manager – Gender and Protection, you will lead the gender and protection portfolio with a primary focus on the strategic plan for the 1-Tok Kauselin Helpim Lain. You will support related project work from design through to implementation and evaluation. You will work towards the wellbeing and safety of survivors in all we do. You will represent ChildFund in national and regional forums to promote, advocate and speak on strategic and common issues and coordinate GEDSI integration in ChildFund office.
Download Job Description Apply for this jobProgram Manager – Education
Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |Closing date: 25th October 2024
As the Program Manager – Education, you will lead the education portfolio with a primary focus on the coordinating, planning and implementation of education projects. You will support related project work from implementation, monitoring and evaluation. You will build partnerships with relevant education partners, and stakeholders. You will represent ChildFund in national education cluster and local education group meetings.
Download Job Description Apply for this jobWanting to volunteer or intern with ChildFund Australia?
Why volunteer or intern?
- You could learn new skills, and add to the ones you already have
- You will meet people from diverse backgrounds and cultures, expanding your network
- You will contribute to an organisation that is passionate about a world without poverty
- You will gain experience in the International Development sector.
Enquire today to find out more about volunteering opportunities with Childfund Australia!