Overview
Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $60,295 - $77,430
Grade: VPS 2
Occupation: Administration
Location: Melbourne - Southern suburbs
Reference: VG/DFFH/FSV/0527003
The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a
safe, respected and valued life.
Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+
equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are
disadvantaged and vulnerable.
We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across
metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.
We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be
worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse
backgrounds and abilities. .
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THE ROLE
The Administration Officer is a position in some Orange Door sites. The position will be involved in the day-to-day administration for the Hubs, as well as providing wide ranging secretariat and support functions. The position has key functions in supporting service access and the workforce, as well as providing a point of contact for key stakeholders from a diverse range of partner agencies, government, private and public sectors.
Attention to detail and teamwork underpin success in this role as well as a demonstrated ability to communicate sensitively and effectively.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
* Under general direction, provide assistance with administrative processes and information systems such as the Client Relationship Management system, fleet administration, room bookings and logistical planning
* Keep accurate reports and records of financial information and assets management and perform financial administration duties under approval
* Assist with administrative processes in relation to stakeholder correspondence with FSV, DFFH and Partner agency staff and stakeholders, and be able to answer queries, provide timely advice and undertake general follow up action as required
Please open the position description to read more.
This role requires a Working with Children Check.
Further advice on obtaining this check can be found here:
For more information on what this means, and all other requirements, please see the Position Description.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs )
Please apply to submit your interest in this position.
Applications close Thursday 29 January 2026 at 11.59pm
Posted
14 January 2026