Community Wellbeing Support Officer
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Mareeba Shire Council is a strong, progressive Council based on the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland and stretches across the base of Cape York Peninsula and westwards from the coastal escarpment behind Cairns. It is a shire of diversity with a vibrant, multicultural population and landscapes that vary from pristine rainforest and lakes to productive agricultural farms and cattle properties. Mareeba is located within an easy one-hour drive from Cairns offering a regional lifestyle with all its benefits in relatively close proximity to Cairns.
Our Vacancy
Mareeba Shire Council has an exciting opportunity for a Community Wellbeing Support Officer to join and support our Community Wellbeing team. The successful applicant will provide administrative, system and technical support to the team to assist with the delivery of a range of services and projects.
This will include managing the section’s workflow systems, sourcing information for reports and other purposes, providing secretariat support to several committees and groups, assisting with the administration and coordination of grants and providing other administrative support to the group as required.
The Community Wellbeing Support Officer will also assist with the administration for the Regional Arts Development Fund program (RADF) and Community Partnerships Program (CPP) by following program guidelines, budgets and performing basic financial and administration tasks to administer the grants programs.
The successful candidate will have excellent computer and organisational skills, be able to work autonomously and as part of a team, have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be proficient in the use of records management and customer request systems.
Further information about the responsibilities and requirements for this position can be found in the enclosed position description.
If you have the required skills and experience, we’d love to hear from you!
Benefits of this position
Permanent, full time position LGOA Level 2 – $2,188.41 per fortnight Mareeba Allowance – $55.50 per fortnight Up to 12% superannuation Rostered Day Off every month 5 weeks’ annual leaveHow to apply
To apply for this position please submit the following documents to our recruitment email address: [email protected]
Cover letter Current Resume Fully completed Employment Application FormContact For further queries contact Glenys Pilat, Manager Community Wellbeing on 4086 4605 (during business hours only).
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Sunday 7 July 2019