Polly Farmer Foundation – South Hedland WA
The Polly Farmer Foundation is one of Australia's leading not-for-profit organisations that has been delivering education programs that support the needs, interests, and aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and families for over 25 years.
Your roleWe are searching for a Program Coordinator. A Program Coordinator is responsible for leading and managing the delivery of the Hedland STEM program, based at South Hedland Primary School - selecting students from all Hedland schools. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Program Coordinator ensures programs meet the needs of students and the requirements of key stakeholders including parents, community, funding partners, and schools.
Starting in January 2025.
Your ResponsibilitiesRecruitment and engagement of tutors for the Primary STEM program in partnership with the regional manager and HR team.Work closely with students and families and the Aboriginal community.Document and collect data relating to the program for reporting.Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Primary STEM program, including supervision of casual staff.General administrative tasks relating to the Primary STEM program.Work in partnership with school staff and leadership to create, implement and deliver curricula for students within the program.Build and sustain community relationships.What you will bringHold or be willing to obtain a current Working with Children's CheckHold a current driver's licenseExperience engaging and working with Aboriginal CommunitiesFormal teaching degree or equivalent qualificationsUnderstanding of funding partnerships and budgeting is required.What we offerWork within a supportive, close-knit teamFixed-term contract (0.4 FTE)Competitive salary packaging options12.5 days of personal leave4 weeks of annual leave (pro-rata)Flexible working arrangementsFor further information, or to discuss the role, please contact Libby Sutton at ******.
Please provide a covering letter and resume. Applications for this role close on Friday 22 November 2024 at 4 pm WST.
The Polly Farmer Foundation reserves the right to close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is identified.
The Polly Farmer Foundation is committed to providing employment and educational opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians across our workplaces and in our programs. People who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
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