12 Aug
|
City of Kwinana
|
Western Australia
12 Aug
City of Kwinana
Western Australia
Fixed Term (Until 31
December ****) | Part Time | 38hrs Per Fortnight
(0.5 FTE)
Premium
Recquatic Membership | 13% Superannuation |
Fantastic Culture
This position is classified
as a PACS Band 5 ($80,839 – $88,058) under the City of Kwinana's
structured remuneration system.
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Can you build trust across
cultures?
Can you help families
feel confident navigating services and opportunities for their
children?
Do you believe that
every parent's voice deserves to be heard?
If your answer is "yes",
we'd love to meet you.
What's On
OfferThe City of Kwinana is looking for a
compassionate, community-minded Cultural Community Connector to
join our brand new Early Childhood Development team.
This isn't a desk job.
It's
about connecting with people where they are.
Listening to stories.
Breaking down barriers.
Helping multicultural families access the
services, support and opportunities that enable young children to
thrive.
Working alongside our Early
Childhood Development Partnership, you'll become a trusted
connector between families, community organisations, service
providers and government agencies.
You'll advocate for
multicultural families, provide culturally informed advice, and
ensure their lived experiences help shape the programs and services
delivered across our community.
What
You'll Be DoingIn this rewarding role
you'll:
Build
trusted relationships with multicultural families across the
Kwinana community.
Connect
parents and caregivers with health, wellbeing, early childhood
and community services.
Support
families to understand child development and access the right
assistance when needed.
Provide
cultural advice that helps make local services more inclusive,
welcoming and accessible.
Give
multicultural families meaningful opportunities to contribute
to the planning and design of community programs.
Work
collaboratively with government agencies, community
organisations and local service providers to improve outcomes
for young children and their families
What You'll
NeedTo make an impact in this role the successful
candidate will possess the following skills and
attributes:
Considerable experience
in community services program delivery, including planning,
organising and evaluating experiences for families and young
children.
Sound
experience working in the community/social services sector
and/or advocating for family support services across the social
services sector.
Demonstrated experience
in building trusted relationships and working effectively with
multicultural families and communities.
Sound
knowledge of the community services sector that enables the
ability to provide cultural advice and contribute to the
development of programs and services.
Well-developed
interpersonal, communication and engagement skills, with the
ability to build effective relationships and work
collaboratively with community service
stakeholders.
The
ability to obtain Working With Children's, Police Clearance and
holding of a current driver's licence.
A
relevant tertiary qualification will be highly
regarded.
What's In It For
You
At the City of
Kwinana you will enjoy a true work-life balance, with access to
flexible working arrangements and a fantastic workplace culture
borne from a collaborative team environment.
Other perks
include, but are not limited to...
A
fantastic workplace, recently ranked alongside the top 10% of
the most constructive local governments in Australia and New
Zealand for workplace culture!
Market-competitive salary plus
13% superannuation.
Three
(3) days paid time off during Christmas close-down.
Additional annual
allowance instead of leave loading.
A robust
employee wellness program with initiatives designed to support
employees' physical and mental wellbeing.
A
generous Celebration and Recognition Policy for
employees.
The
opportunity for flexible working arrangements.
Career
development, training opportunities and study
support.
Premium
Kwinana Recquatic Centre membership.
Want To Know
More?
To be considered
for this position, applicants must submit a current CV and a
covering letter demonstrating their suitability for the role by
briefly addressing the selection criteria in no more than two (2)
pages.
For more information
relating to the position please call Denver D'Cruz, Manager
Communities on *********.
Apply online: Click the
green 'Apply' button below.
Applications close
5:00pm Wednesday 26 August ****
The City of Kwinana
reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing
date, and will not accept or consider late
applications
The City of Kwinana promotes and values diversity to create a unique work force.
Applicants from diverse backgrounds, such as Aboriginal people,
people living with disability or people from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
The City also strives to be a customer centric organisation, with the customer at the centre of everything we do.
As such, all employees play an important role in helping us to achieve this by ensuring they provide best-practice customer service.
The City has the goal of zero harm for its employees, this includes providing a smoke-free environment and minimising exposure to the elements.
Conditions of employment are in accordance with the City's current Enterprise Agreement.
For further information,
please contact our Recruitment team on ********* or *********.
Please
note: As part of the City's recruitment process, the
selected applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment
medical which includes a Drug and Alcohol screen test.
Attachments:
- HR - Application Pack for Employment.pdf
Position Description
City Life
Communities
Cultural Community Connector
Multicultural
****.pdf
📌 Cultural Community Connector - Multicultural (Western Australia)
🏢 City of Kwinana
📍 Western Australia