Children's Program OfficerLevel 2 - $88,126.76 (incl $20,000 Port Hedland Allowance)*Increasing to $90,851.83 as of 1st July 2025
The Role
As the Children's Program Officer, you will be responsible for coordinating children's activities and managing promotional materials for programs, services, and activities at the JD Hardie Youth and Community Hub on a part-time basis.
We seek someone passionate about childhood development with demonstrated experience in supervising children.
The successful candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and interact with children to ensure a safe environment.
You will join a team at an exciting time, as the Town embarks on a culture of change, embracing new technologies, a large capital works program, and several projects that enhance the livability of the Town.
For more information, please view the attached position description.
The Town
Port Hedland is a dynamic, diverse town in Western Australia's North West, known for its relaxed lifestyle, stunning landscapes, Aboriginal heritage, multicultural community, and resource industry.
Join the Town of Port Hedland to tackle regional challenges, collaborate with diverse communities, and be part of a team making a difference in the Pilbara.
Work-Related Requirements
The preferred applicant will need to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing, and possess:
National Police Clearance
Current 'C' class driver's license
Right to work in Australia
Working with Children Check
First Aid Certificate
Employee Benefits
In addition to salary, employees enjoy benefits such as:
Six weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
Relocation assistance up to $5,000
Wellness programs (free gym membership, pool passes, etc.)
Training and professional development
Paid parental leave
How to Apply
Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
If unable, send your application to Human Resources, Attention: "Confidential Advertised Vacancy" at:
Post: PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721
Hand: Civic Centre, McGregor Street, Port Hedland WA 6721
Please include a cover letter (max 2 pages) detailing how your skills and experience will contribute to the role.
Ensure your application is received before the closing date.
Suitable applicants may be considered for similar roles within six months.
For further information, contact Kirsty Hill at (contact details).
The Town reserves the right to start shortlisting before the closing date.
Application Deadline
11:30 pm Wednesday, 7th May 2025
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Town of Port Hedland is committed to eliminating discrimination, embracing diversity, and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
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