A unique opportunity is available for a dynamic and dedicated Community Services Assistant to support the Community Engagement Officer in facilitating children and youth programs. The role involves working collaboratively with community members, families, and local services from diverse backgrounds in an integrated and cooperative manner.
About You
1. Minimum 2 years experience working with children, youth, and families within the community or early childhood sector.
2. Certificate III in CHC30121 Early Childhood Education and Care or above, or equivalent qualification.
3. Sound discipline knowledge gained through experience, training, or education.
4. Ability to work independently with strong time management and problem-solving skills.
5. Ability to work from a strengths-based, family-focused approach.
6. Commitment to ongoing reflection, professional development, and continuous improvement.
7. Motivation to work in a Not-for-Profit organization where your work has meaningful impact.
Why Join Us
Meerilinga is committed to the importance of children, families, and community, which remains central to our mission today.
* Work in a friendly, inclusive, and supportive environment.
* Reimbursed flu vaccinations.
* Access to generous salary packaging options.
Applicants should apply via the Seek platform with a current resume and a cover letter (no more than one page) addressing the selection criteria. Additional documents may be requested during the selection process. Interviews will be scheduled upon receipt of suitable applications.
For more information about Meerilinga, visit .
Meerilinga acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Ballardung, Wadjuk, Noongar Boodja, where our main offices are located. We respect their ongoing connection to land, water, and community, and pay our respects to their cultures and elders past and present in the spirit of reconciliation.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, committed to fairness, respect, and equal access to opportunities for all applicants.
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