• Part-time - 24 hours per fortnight
• 21 month contract (to 28 February 2027), with permanent position available dependent on future funding.
• Based in Lutruwita / Tasmania, with flexible work options
• SCHADS Level 4
• Generous salary sacrifice benefits and extra annual leave over the New Year period
• This is a dedicated role for an Asian migrant sex worker

ORGANISATION DESCRIPTION

Scarlet Alliance, Australian Sex Workers Association, is the national peak body representing sex workers and sex worker organisations across the country. We advocate for sex worker rights, fighting for social, legal, political, cultural, health, and economic justice. Our work is built on principles of self-determination, peer leadership and community-driven advocacy.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the CALD outreach worker, you will support sex workers in Lutruwita/Tasmania, including visiting and talking with sex workers, to share information about health, rights, safety, and referrals to other services. You will also help create resources in different languages, take part in community events, build relationships and trust, and help with delivering awareness training for services. You will be part of a national network of peer sex worker organisations and will have support from others doing similar work across the country.

WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO:

• Is a current or former sex worker who understands the issues Asian migrant sex workers face.
• Speaks Chinese, Thai or Korean, and can speak English at a conversational level.
• Understands cultural safety, peer work, and sex worker rights.
• Feels confident speaking with people from different backgrounds.
• Can work independently and also part of a team.
• Knows how to use social media and online tools.

IT’S ALSO GREAT IF YOU:

• Have done peer education or community outreach before.
• Know about health, legal and safety issues for sex workers in Australia.
• Can help make or translate materials in your language(s).
• Are connected with the Asian migrant sex worker community and want to be involved in the movement.

If you are interested in the position but unsure whether you meet the criteria, please contact Andrew on or 0451 835 897 or [email protected] using the subject line: CALD Outreach Worker - Bilingual (Chinese, Thai, or Korean) enquiry via EthicalJobs.

LOCATION AND FLEXIBILITY

This job is based in Lutruwita/Tasmania with the office based in Nipaluna / Hobart, but flexible working arrangements are available. We are happy for a worker based interstate to do this job while touring regularly in lutruwita/Tasmania. We’re happy to discuss how the role could fit alongside your touring schedule.

If you’re unsure or need help with your application, please contact us — we’re happy to talk with you or support you through the process.

WHY JOIN US?

• Work in a peer-led workplace that supports sex workers.
• Be supported to learn new skills and grow your experience.
• Work with a national team of sex workers.
• Do work that helps improve the health and safety for sex workers.

Scarlet Alliance is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage applications from Asian migrant sex workers who have been incarcerated, with disability, who inject drugs, and who are LGBTIQA+. If you have any accessibility needs for the recruitment process, just let us know.

SALARY & CONDITIONS OF APPOINTMENT

This is a maximum term (to 28 February 2027) part-time position of 0.3 FTE (12 hours/week) paid at the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 Level 4.1 - 4.3 ($43.08 - $46.35 per hour) and subject to the National Employment Standards.

Salary sacrifice is available for this position.

How to Apply

Please click Apply Now to submit your application.

For any questions, contact Andrew at [email protected] using the subject line: CALD Outreach Worker - Bilingual (Chinese, Thai, or Korean) enquiry via EthicalJobs or 0451 835 897.

We respect your privacy. Your application will be kept confidential and only shared with staff involved in hiring. Information will be stored securely and only used for this recruitment process.

An application form is attached.