13 Oct
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Barwon Health
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Geelong
13 Oct
Barwon Health
Geelong
Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife (Grade 2), Early Parenting Centre
Join Barwon Health's new state-of-the-art Early Parenting Centre, dedicated to supporting families in our region
Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities
Fantastic temporary part time opportunity 16 hours per fortnight, 5 weeks leave, salary packaging
About the role
The Registered Nurse or Midwife plans, implements, evaluates, and maintains a high standard of care to achieve the best outcomes for families. This role:
Recognises the needs and values of all consumers and their families, respecting dignity, culture, and individual circumstances
Empowers families within a service that supports attachment and parenting growth through learning
Ensures effective and efficient use of resources to deliver high-quality parenting services
Delivers early parenting programs that meet the objectives of staff, clients, and stakeholders
Supports the smooth operation of the Early Parenting Centre through high-quality care delivery
Key responsibilities
Provide safe, evidence-based, family-centred care to parents and caregivers
Educate and support families to build confidence and positive parenting strategies
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless, high-quality care
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with regulatory and organisational standards
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and service development activities
Contribute to a positive, respectful, and culturally inclusive team environment
What we're looking for
Current registration as a Registered Nurse and/or Midwife with AHPRA
Strong clinical, assessment, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Excellent communication skills to engage with families, colleagues, and stakeholders
Commitment to delivering culturally appropriate and person-centred care
About the Barwon Early Parenting Centre
Recently opened the Barwon Early Parenting Centre will provide specialist support and deliver adaptable, targeted services for families with children 0-4 years old.
The centre aims to enhance the parent-child relationship and support parents with strategies for achieving their parenting goals. These goals are often in areas such as sleep and settling, child behaviours, and parent and child health and wellbeing
These goals are achieved through structured programs that vary from residential, day stay and in-home support. Programs include:
psychosocial, physical and developmental assessments
parenting education
counselling
play-based activities
The Barwon Early Parenting Centre is located within the McKellar Centre precinct on Ballarat Road in North Geelong. To learn more about the Victoria Government's expansion and upgrade program to the Early Parenting Centre network.
Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Attractive salary packaging benefits
Living expenses capped at $9,010
Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards
Additional information
All appointments are subject to:
Satisfactory Police Record Check
Immunisation Status Clearance
Working with Children Check (if applicable)
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📌 Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife (Grade 2), Early Parenting Centre (Geelong)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Geelong