Program Officer - Holloways Beach Environmental Education Centre , Education

Holloways Beach Environmental Education Centre is seeking a Program Officer. The position is based in the Ontrek Program team and will assist and support the youth engagement initiative using adventure based learning and adventure based therapy. The ideal applicant will have experience in or qualifications in outdoor education activities such as white water rafting, high ropes, bush walking. Current TAE certificate IV is preferred but not essential. Rural and remote travel will be a requirement for this position.

Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification OO4
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/FNR466969/23T
Closing date 07-Feb-2023
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Fortnightly salary
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Salary Other
Job duration Until 08 December 2023 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Ben Fielding
Contact details 0418 877 784
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About Holloways Beach Environmental Education Centre:

Holloways Beach Environmental Education Centre is a residential and day visit facility operated by the Queensland Department of Education providing outdoor and environmental programs for students from Year 5 to Year 12. Situated 12km north of the Cairns CBD, the centre is uniquely located on 11 hectares of beach, littoral rainforest and mangrove forest.

For further information about the school, please to visit the school's website.

About the Role

Your role will be to:

• Assist and support engaging overnight adventure based camps and day experiences with a group of targeted disengaged young people.
• Support in planning, preparing and delivering an effective learning and teaching program with certification outcomes for students through Registered Training Organisations in Far North Queensland.
• Use the personal social capability continuum as a framework to support student growth through participation in a variety of targetted learning experiences.
• Participate in the collaborative development and evaluation of program (the sum total of all learning experiences) and regularly monitor, through observation and evaluation, the effectiveness of the learning/teaching program

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Contact Name: Ben Fielding, 0418 877 784

Closing Date: Tuesday, 07 February 2023

How to Apply:

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
• Attach a 1-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .

For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions.

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Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

Role Description

Information Package for Applicants