LOCATION:
Geraldton is nestled on WA’s Batavia Coast, with the rolling hills of surrounding farmland and the Moresby Ranges creating a picturesque backdrop. Just 420 Kilometres north of Perth, it’s a pleasant drive up the coast.
Blessed with beautiful beaches and warm, sunny weather, Geraldton is one of WA’s water sports hotspots, particularly for yachting, windsurfing, surfing, driving and fishing.
Geraldton is also a regional service centre. You will find everything you need here, from shopping, banking and accommodation to cultural, entertainment and sporting facilities.
WHAT’S THE ROLE?
The Family Resource Employee, in accordance with the principles of engagement, inclusiveness, collaboration and capacity building is responsible for providing supervision and transport services, providing information and support to families, children and young people about accessing Department and community resources and providing administrative assistance as required.
WHAT’S ON OFFER?
We currently have a permanent part time (45 hours per fortnight) opportunity.
We anticipate temporary (full time and part time) opportunities will arise in the near future. Fixed term vacancies have the possibility of extension and/ or conversion to permanency.
Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies that may arise within the next twelve (12) months.
We offer great benefits including:
- flexible work hours
- discount on private health insurance
- ongoing training and development opportunities
- free counselling services for you and eligible family members
You may also be eligible for regional benefits including:
- district allowance of $1,239 without dependants or $2,478 with dependants
CONDITIONS
Additionally to be considered for this position you must have:
- substantiated evidence of your eligibility to live and work in Australia
- see section 7 of the JDF for additional pre-employment requirements
A criminal record check and departmental check will be conducted prior to commencement.
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
The attached Job Description Form (JDF) will tell you more about the position, or you can contact Claire Heptinstall, Assistant District Director, on (08) 9965 9500 during business hours.
To find out who we are and what we do, visit our website or follow our LinkedIn page.
HOW DO I APPLY?
The Work Related Requirements are found on the JDF and the attached Job Application Kit will help you with your application.
Your application should include:
- a current resume
- a three (3) page statement addressing all the Work Related Requirements of the role
- contact details for two (2) work related referees
Application tips from our recruitment expert:
For more tips on how to prepare your application visit our employment website.
LODGING YOUR APPLICATION
Please click the ‘Apply for Job’ button. You will be prompted to answer online questions and attach the documents listed above (Word or PDF format only).
If you do not receive a confirmation email or you are unable submit your application online please contact Human Resources on (08) 6552 9054 during business hours.
PLEASE NOTE: Allow for unanticipated issues when lodging your application as we do not accept late or emailed applications. It is your responsibility to ensure that your application is received in full prior to the closing date and time.
Attachments:-
Application Form
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family resource employee - jdf.docx
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