Maternal & Child Health Nurse - Casual (Mch005) Moorabool Shire Council is a progressive organisation that is experiencing rapid growth and surging development. We offer a perfect blend of picturesque and friendly surrounds where you can enjoy an urban lifestyle in towns like Bacchus Marsh or take advantage of Moorabool’s smaller towns and hamlets, rural open spaces and natural surrounds.

Our focus is on building a healthy, inclusive and connected community; a liveable and thriving setting and an organisation that listens and adapts to the need of our evolving communities.

The Role We are seeking an experienced and compassionate

Maternal and Child Health Nurse

to join our team and provide high-quality, family-centred care to children and families across Moorabool Shire.

In this rewarding role, you will support the health, development and wellbeing of children from birth to school age, working in partnership with parents and carers to provide health assessments, guidance, education and practical support. You will provide advice across areas including child development, immunisation, nutrition, breastfeeding, parenting, maternal health and family wellbeing.

You will also identify individual and family needs, connect families with appropriate community and health services, and advocate for children and families where additional support is required. The role provides an opportunity to contribute to health promotion, community education and the development of strong community support networks.

If you have questions specific to the role, please contact

Karen Macdonald (Team Leader – Maternal & Child Health) on 0409 858 *

What We Offer





Outstanding flexible working arrangements - make working with us work for you

Employee Assistance Program

Flexibility Spread of Hours Clause

Updates to our Discretionary Leave Clause to include gender affirmation related activities, natural disaster and foster caring

Send us an email at ****@moorabool.vic.gov.au and we can chat about all the benefits of working at Moorabool. We’d love to chat with you about our culture, development frameworks, progression opportunities, cultural initiatives, reward frameworks and flexibility opportunities.

About You You are a qualified and passionate

Maternal and Child Health Nurse

who is committed to supporting the health, development and wellbeing of children and families.Working both independently and collaboratively, you will bring a holistic and non-judgemental approach to supporting families from diverse backgrounds, while contributing to a positive and supportive Maternal and Child Health team.

Applications will close by 11.59pm on Sunday 25th of October 2026

If you are experiencing difficulties with your application please contact Zoe Hegarty People Services Business Partner on 5366 1444.

Moorabool Shire Council is proudly committed to:

Being a family friendly, gender inclusive and equal opportunity employer

Promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children under the age of 18

Supporting the Human Rights Charter

Please be advised we do not accept applications through agencies

We encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability Only those with the right to work in Australia will be considered.

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