Family Engagement Officer (Outreach Worker)

District Council of Coober Pedy

Family Engagement Officer (Outreach Worker)

Part-Time Fixed-Term for 12 months

About the Opportunity

Council is seeking a motivated and community-focused professional to join our team as a Family Engagement Officer (Outreach Worker) at Mini Gems Children’s Centre.

The successful applicant will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with families, carers, and community partners to support the wellbeing, learning, and development of children under six years of age.

The position plays a key role in promoting the programs of Mini Gems Children’s Centre, facilitating playgroups, outreach activities, and community engagement initiatives designed to introduce families to the Centre and encourage enrolment.

A current National Police Certificate (no older than 6 months) and a Working with Children Check are required.

What we offer you

This position is available on a part-time fixed-term contract for 12 months.

The position is classified between General Level 2 and 3. Council will consider all applications with suitable skills and qualification, and salary range will be in accordance with the South Australian Municipal Salaried Officers Award.

In addition, superannuation is paid in line with the Superannuation Guarantee

Applications Close

The application will remain open until filled.

How to Apply

The applicant pack is available here or by contacting recruitment@cpcouncil.sa.gov.au or phoning 08 8672 4600.

Your application needs to be submitted as 3 separate documents - Cover letter, Separate statement addressing the key selection criteria and Resume including reference information.

Applications should be addressed to the Mini Gems Children’s Centre Manager. You can post your application to PO Box 425, Coober Pedy SA 5723 or email to recruitment@cpcouncil.sa.gov.au.

If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Mini Gems Children’s Centre Manager on (08) 8672 4623 or via email recruitment@cpcouncil.sa.gov.au.