The ABS are seeking people to fill the roles of Local Engagement Officer in both the Mallee Wimmera and Loddon Campaspe region, and are interested in recruiting people with existing knowledge of the homelessness sector, so that those people experiencing homelessness can be included in the upcoming August census.
It is anticipated that the LEO roles will run from 14 April to 20 September, with indicative hours in the table below.
| Timeframe | Approx. time commitment |
| April to May | 16 hours per week |
| June to mid July | 25 hours per week |
| Mid July to mid August | 32-38 hours per week |
| Mid August to mid September | 8 hours per week |
You can also find further details about the role here: https://abs.nga.net.au/?jati=131DCFCC-D696-8F41-7A48-B6FE062695DE
As Homelessness Network Coordinator, I will have a role in supporting the LEOs, while the ABS will undertake overall management and coordination of the roles.
To begin the application process, please email mellissae@lmhn.net.au with an expression of interest detailing your current role, availability to undertake the LEO role and contact details by Friday 12th February.