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Salary- Position : Permanent, Part Time (30.4hours)
- Salary : $50,000 plus superannuation and salary package
- Location : Morwell
The Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) is an Aboriginal Community-Controlled organisation that supports and advocates for the Aboriginal Community and is the largest organisation of it’s kind in Australia. The VACCA team is committed to the organisation’s visions and values, passionately providing support, service and advocacy for our children and other vulnerable members of the community.
Our strength lies with our people.
About the Role
The Administration Assistant position will sit under the Morwell administration team and will play a key role supporting the program staff in working with Aboriginal children and families, Government and sector partners to deliver quality services.
This position will be a part of the office management team and broader Morwell VACCA team, working across all program areas.
About you
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, culturally appropriate and respectful way with a range of stakeholders including staff, Government and agency partners and clients.
- Good organisational skills including time management and the ability to work as an effective team member.
- Demonstrates effective and culturally appropriate interpersonal skills in all aspects of their role and in performance of duties.
- Demonstrates punctuality and meets agreed schedules and timelines.
- Good computer skills, including a working knowledge of MS Teams, Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Capacity to work both independently and as a member of a team, and a willingness to participate in training and supervision as required
- Current COVID-19 vaccination (Including booster dose, as applicable)
- A supportive environment that includes comprehensive induction
- The support of regular internal supervision
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Attractive salary packaging to increase your take home pay
- 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Fitness Passport - allowing you (and your family) access to any of the facilities available on this program
- Access to agency vehicles for all work-related travel
- Access to Employee support and wellbeing programs
- Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
- Opportunity to work and build connection with the Aboriginal Community and culture
We encourage applicants to view the Position Description prior to applying.
Application closes on 26th January, 2024
We are committed to Aboriginal self-determination and supporting strong, safe, thriving Aboriginal communities and aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity, honouring all cultural backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities and spiritual beliefs.
VACCA is a child-safe organisation and is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people with zero tolerance for child abuse. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Record Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencement of employment and periodically following commencement.
VACCA is an equal opportunity employer and has a smoke-free workplace policy
