Department for Education
Job reference:
******
Location:
**** - HINDMARSH
Job status:
Ongoing
Eligibility:
Open to Everyone
Why work with
us
Every
child and young person deserves a great education.
We have a
strategy that aims to unlock every child's potential now and into
the future, one that in partnership with learners, students,
parents and the wider South Australian community will build a
world-leading public education system.
One that is equitable and
prioritises learning and wellbeing.
Together
we will make our education system the best it can be.
When our
children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our
state.
About the
role
The
Engagement Officer, Online Networks plays a critical role in
fostering connected, collaborative professional communities for
South Australian educators, by strategically designing and
facilitating opportunities for teachers and school leaders to share
best practices while engaging with curriculum and learning staff
and services.
The
Engagement Officer works to bridge the gap between departmental
policy and classroom practice by building high-functioning
networks.
The Officer ensures that educators across the state from
preschool to secondary have equitable access to peer support,
research-informed resources, and real-time collaboration tools,
ultimately driving better learning outcomes for all South
Australian students.
Qualifications
Essential:
Nil
Desirable:
A relevant tertiary qualification in education, community
engagement or related discipline.
Special conditions
The
successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human
Services (DHS)



working with children check (WWCC) prior to being
employed which is required to be renewed every five years before
expiry.
The
incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to
Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead
(Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course
which will be required to be updated every three
years.
For all
other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position
Description.
Remuneration
ASO6
$105,747- $111,854 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and
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Enquiries
Enquiries
can be directed to Amanda Rice, Director, Curriculum Connections
and Engagement, via email: ******
Application
instructions
Applications should be
made through the IWorkForSA website.
Applicants are required
to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment
Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages
addressing the key competencies in the attached position
description.
People of
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have
a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional note
This is a
full time (1.0 FTE) ongoing role.
Applications close:
19/08/2026 11:30 PM
Attachments:
- Application Cover Sheet - PS Act.pdf
- How to Apply - PS Act guidelines.pdf
- Position Description - ASO6 Engagement Officer Online Networks.pdf
- VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

📌 Aso6 Engagement Officer, Online Networks (South Australia)
🏢 Department for Education
📍 South Australia