Program Assistant NISS. Permanent Full-time - Parramatta

Job description

As an asylum seeker or refugee in Australia, the path to stability can be rocky, and we acknowledge the relentless fight for freedoms that some of us take for granted. At Life Without Barriers, we see the strength, resilience, and courage it takes to rebuild a life in a new country. Through our National Immigration Support Service (NISS), we provide compassionate, culturally safe, and trauma-informed support to asylum seekers and refugees living in the Australian community. We walk alongside individuals and families on their journey, helping them navigate what can be complex and challenging systems and empowering them to reach their goals, one step at a time. About the Role: Employment Type: Permanent Full time (38 hours per week) Office Location: Parramatta (on-site): As Program Assistant, you will provide client-facing administrative and operational support. Your day will involve: - Responding to program-specific enquiries and assist clients to complete applications, assessments and forms. - Providing support to program initiatives, projects and community activities. - Performing front desk reception duties including greeting visitors and answering incoming telephone calls. - Sch...