Job description
Help young Australians to improve their long-term educational outcomes
Flexible work arrangements to give you more balance, including hybrid working
Permanent full-time position based in Wagga Wagga, NSW
The Smith Family is a national children's education charity that works with children and young people to overcome educational inequality caused by poverty – so they can thrive now and into their futures.
About the role
We are seeking a Family Partnership Coordinator to support children and young people in the diverse Wagga Wagga community.
Reporting to the Team Leader and working alongside dedicated, energised, and passionate team members, you will:
Take a family-centred approach, building partnerships with Learning for Life families
Connect with partner schools in the community to support referral to the Learning for Life Program
Complete administrative tasks and data entry to help plan your day and focus your efforts
Engage with community organisations, linking families to services, information and support
Contribute as valued member of a local Learning for Life Team, and collaborate with the broader organisation
Focus on personal and professional growth including on-the-job skill development and regular coaching with your leader
About you
As well as passion for community, you will bring the following:
Experience building strong relationships with families and community stakeholders
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Capability to work autonomously; organising your own day, problem solving and adapting when things don't go to plan
Computer literacy and motivation; completing administrative or data entry tasks and achieving goals
A current driver's licence
Our benefits
Employees are at the centre of The Smith Family's values and operations.
By joining our team, you can expect to:
Find balance; withflexible work optionsand opportunities topurchase additional annual leave
Maximise your take home pay; withsalary packaging, and save with discounts at retailers across the country
Feel you belong; with a supportive, diverse and inclusive team with regularopportunities to connectwith colleagues and community
Feel you belong; with inclusive leave options, includingpaid parental, cultural and gender affirmation leave
Thrive; with support for you and your family's mental and physical health including acomplete care and safety platform, unlimited Employee Assistance and access to a huge range of fitness facilities withFitness Passport
About us
The Smith Family is a national children's education charity with a vision of a world where every child has the opportunity to change their future, no matter their circumstances.
We believe that education is one of the most powerful change agents, and we work with young Australians to overcome educational inequality caused by poverty – so they can thrive now and into their futures.
Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must be prepared to undertake a National Police Check and a Working with Children's Check.
We are an equal chance employer and are committed to principles of cultural diversity.
Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.
A position description is attached.
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📌 Family Partnerships Coordinator - Wagga Wagga
🏢 The Smith Family
📍 Wagga Wagga
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