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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Integrity

Collaboration

Change

Empowerment

Excellence

Current job
opportunities

Program Manager – Gender and Protection

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  |Closing date: 24th May 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 victims and 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.

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Project Coordinator – Helpline

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  |Closing date: 3rd May 2024

As the Project Coordinator – 1-Tok Kaunselin Helpim Lain, you will work directly with the 1-Tok Helpline team and key stakeholders in order to achieve strengthened services for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). You will be working to support a capable and coordinated GBV support sector, including building capacities within the helpline service.

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Senior Counsellor – Helpline

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  |Closing date: 3rd May 2024

As a Senior Counsellor, you will provide management, clinical supervision and support for a team of telephone GBV and child protection counsellors and information officers ensuring smooth functioning of the 1-Tok Kaunselin Helpim Lain service. You will do daily and weekly clinical supervision and debriefing of telephone counsellors and information officers, case conferencing, identification of training needs and close communication with other senior counsellors and data officers.

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Data Support Officer – Helpline

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  |Closing date: 3rd May 2024

As the data support officer, at 1-Tok Kaunselin Helpim Lain, you will provide MEL and data management support for the online harm reporting project. The support will include but not limited to coordinating client management database updates for online harm including training and documentation, analysis and learning activities to help ensure accountability and efficiency of the META project funded by Save The Children. You will provide support in managing the service provider database and ensure quality data entry by the telephone counselling team by providing mentoring support in data management.

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Wanting 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!

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