Help young Australians to improve their long-term educational outcomesFlexible work arrangements to give you more balance, including hybrid workingPermanent full-time position based in Epping, VictoriaHelp young Australians to improve their long-term educational outcomesFlexible work arrangements to give you more balance, including hybrid workingPermanent full-time position based in Epping, VictoriaThe 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 RoleOur Learning for Life program provides emotional, practical and financial support to help children and young people experiencing disadvantage with their education.
Our support starts in the early years of learning development and continues through primary and high school.As part of the Learning for Life team, the Programs Coordinator works with families and partner schools in the Epping community to coordinate and facilitate the delivery of the Learning for Life suite of programs, including the development and maintenance of key school partnerships.As a Programs Coordinator, You WillBe prepared to facilitate programs in Learning For Life suite.Take a data-led approach, identify the needs of schools and the community to determine suitable program implementation.Develop and maintain purposeful relationships with partner schools and other community organisations to support the delivery of a core suite of programs.Provide recognition, support and training to program delivery volunteers.Provide support in the maintenance and/or delivery of our suite of education-focussed programs.Contribute as a valued member of a local Learning for Life Team, and collaborate with the broader organisationFocus on personal and professional growth,



including on-the-job skill development and regular coaching with your leaderHear from those in the role: "It's incredibly rewarding to organise a diverse range of evidence-based programs that genuinely impact students' lives. The relationships you build with schools, families, and the local community are truly special." – Programs CoordinatorAbout YouPrograms Coordinator's come from wide-ranging backgrounds with different skills and experience.
As well as a passion for supporting student educational outcomes, you will bring:Experience in planning and coordinating programs, including program content delivery to small groupsExperience in establishing and maintaining relevant partnershipsEffective interpersonal and communication skillsCapability to work autonomously; organising your own day, problem solving and adapting when things don't go to planComputer literacy and motivation; completing administrative or data entry tasks and achieving goalsA current drivers licenceOur BenefitsFind balance; with flexible work options and opportunities to purchase additional annual leaveMaximise your take-home pay; with salary packaging, and save with discounts at retailers across the countryFeel you belong; in a supportive, diverse team, with inclusive leave options (including paid parental, cultural and gender affirmation leave) and regular opportunities to connect with colleagues and communityThrive; with support for you and your family's mental and physical health, including a complete care and safety platform, unlimited Employee Assistance and access to a huge range of fitness facilities with Fitness Passport.Closing date: 24 August ****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 Che ck.We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to principles of cultural diversity.
Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.
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📌 Programs Coordinator (Victoria)
🏢 The Smith Family
📍 Victoria