Coordinator Youth Initiatives and Innovation - Hastings, Australia - Mornington Peninsula Shire

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About the Business


Mornington Peninsula Shire is Victoria's destination municipality, characterised by unique townships, highly productive agriculture, world renowned landscapes, tourist regions, and areas of national and international conservation significance within a vital Green Wedge.


The Shire is responsible for a broad range of infrastructure and community services that support the wellbeing and prosperity of our diverse community.

With approximately 900 employees, it is a busy and vibrant workplace.


What's on Offer
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Culture - Positive, fun and inclusive work environment that is underpinned by our core values which are integral to everything we do. These are Integrity, Openness, Courage, Respect, and Excellence.
- **Security
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Permanent full-time role, based at our Youth Centres. Band 6- $91,260.43 per annum** (excl. super)
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Career - Opportunity to grow and develop with excellent learning and development opportunities.
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Leadership
  • Contribute to the strategic outcomes delivered by Mornington Peninsula Shire with an organisation who focuses on our people and the community.
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Job Satisfaction - Have a meaningful impact on the community by contributing to achieve positive outcomes across the Mornington Peninsula Shire


About the Role
Reporting to the Team Leader Youth Services the core responsibilities include:

  • Coordinate and provide quality outcomes for key youth projects and initiatives including, but not limited to:
  • Schoolies
  • Data Collection and Evaluation
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Child Safety
  • Build and maintain relationships with the youth service sector and key stakeholders
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement through adherence to recognized systems, evidencebased principles and the voice of young people, community, and Council.

Position Description:
Coordinator Youth Initiatives and Innovation**
About You

  • Bachelor Qualification in Youth Work, Social Work, Community Development, Social Science, or related field.
  • Relevant Local Government experience is desirable
  • Experience in project management
  • Experience in coordination of high functioning and diverse teams and program
  • Demonstrated ability to set priorities and complete tasks/projects to a high standard and within acceptable timeframes
  • Understanding of and commitment to the Victorian Child Safe Standards
  • Strong competency in developing and coordinating projects and initiatives.
  • Ability to collaborate and work with key partners to achieve great outcomes for young people.
  • Ability to set priorities and complete tasks/projects to a high standard and within acceptable timeframes.

How to Apply
If this role sounds like you, click
'Apply'.

Mornington Peninsula Shire undertakes a variety of employment screening checks. This includes employment references, Working with Children Checks and National Police Checks.


Applicants must have valid Australian work rights.

Make contact:
For further information about this opportunity, please contact: Mel Wyatt Team Leader Youth Services

**Applications Close: 21 June 6pm

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