Brave Talks Coordinator

Expression of Interest / Tender Brief– Brave Talks Coordinator (Contract, Flexible Hours) | SydneyAre you passionate about mental health, storytelling, and community connection?JewishCare, in partnership with JCA The Choice Foundation, invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) or tenders from qualified professionals to deliver a key piece of work coordinating our impactful Brave Talks program.About Brave TalksBrave Talks is a powerful storytelling initiative that gives community members a safe and supported platform to share lived experiences with trauma and/or mental health challenges. Each event has a defined budget and a set number of hours allocated for delivery — we’re looking for a professional who can flex their time and engagement around the project schedule and milestones.About the OpportunityWe’re seeking a compassionate, highly organised professional (individual or small team) to coordinate and deliver the Brave Talks events in collaboration with JewishCare, The Choice Foundation, and key stakeholders.This includes:Recruiting and supporting speakers with sensitivity and careCoordinating rehearsals and safe storytelling processesManaging all event logistics — from planning to final presentationEnsuring clinical safety and appropriateness of contentCreating a safe, inclusive, and trauma-informed environment for speakers and audiencesThis flexible contract role suits someone who values meaningful project work and can scale their hours to align with event needs throughout the year.See a glimpse of Brave Talks in action:Brave Talks Video on InstagramWho We’re Looking ForThis is a contract-based role with flexible hours aligned to event delivery cycles. Each event has an allocated budget and defined hours for completion.We welcome EOIs or tenders from professionals or consultants with:Registration as a Psychologist (AHPRA) or Mental Health Social Worker (AASW)Experience supporting individuals living with mental health challengesStrong organisational and communication skillsA trauma-informed, compassionate approach to storytelling and mental health workUnderstanding of Jewish values, culture, and community lifeExperience designing, coordinating, or delivering mental health or lived-experience programsAbility to work independently and collaboratively, and manage multiple prioritiesWhy Collaborate with UsWorking with JewishCare and JCA The Choice Foundation, you’ll be part of a community-driven program that:Reduces stigma around mental healthStrengthens connection through storytellingEmpowers lived experience voices in a safe, supported wayYou’ll also join a network committed to compassion, inclusion, and meaningful impact.Employment & Compliance RequirementsRegistered Psychologist or Mental Health Social WorkerNational Criminal History CheckWorking With Children CheckDriver’s LicenceHow to Get InvolvedWe welcome both EOIs and formal tenders for this flexible, contract-based role. Please include:A short overview of your relevant experienceYour proposed approach to coordinating Brave TalksIndicative hourly rate or project fee structureAvailability and capacity to flex around event timelinesSubmit your EOI or tender including your resume/Bio by 26 November 2025 to:Emma Cohen Manager, Mental Health and Wellbeing Supports 📧 e.cohen@jewishcare.com.au | 📞 (02) 9302 8078