The Smith Family is a national children's education charity that works with children and young people experiencing poverty to overcome their circumstances and reach their full potential by providing holistic, long-term support for their education.
Help young Australians to improve their long-term educational outcomes Permanent full-time position based in Darwin, NT Flexible working arrangements within a supportive and diverse team About the role
We are seeking a Programs Coordinator to work with schools and facilitators to deliver educational programs to students in primary schools and high schools in Darwin and Palmerston, NT. Reporting to the Regional Programs Manager and working alongside dedicated, energised, and passionate team members, you will:
Identify the needs of schools and community to determine program fit. Deliver and administer high-quality programs from the Learning for Life Suite in partner schools and the local community. Maintain program participation numbers to agreed targets. This includes an increased engagement of Learning for Life scholarship students in programs. Ensure that data is accurately entered into the database in a timely manner. Participate in relevant program and process improvement teams, as required. About you
As well as passion for community, you will bring the following:
Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience Demonstrated experience in planning and coordinating programs/projects/events Demonstrated experience in administration High level interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrated experience in presenting and facilitating Hold a current driver's licence and have or be willing to obtain an employee Working With Children's Check Employees are at the centre of The Smith Family's values and operations. By joining our team, you can expect to:
Find balance; with flexible work options and opportunities to purchase additional annual leave Maximise your take-home pay; with salary packaging , as well as opportunities to save with discounts at retailers across the country Fulfill your potential, with excellent career opportunities , a suite of development programs and a dedicated learning and development platform Feel you belong; with inclusive leave options, including paid parental, cultural and gender affirmation leave Thrive; with support for you and your family's mental and physical health with a complete care and safety platform with unlimited Employee Assistance. About us
The Smith Family is a national children's education charity with a vision of a world where every child has the opportunity to change their future, no matter their circumstances. We believe that education is one of the most powerful change agents, and we work with young Australians to overcome educational inequality caused by poverty - so they can thrive now and into their futures.
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 Check. 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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