Principal Advisor, Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 week ago


Sunshine Coast, Australia Education Full time

Your role:

As the Principal Advisor, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) you will:

  • Contribute, as a member of the senior management team, to setting the strategic direction for the branch and ensuring the effectiveness of policies, standards and procedures.
  • Provide ongoing evaluation of the activities and work practices within the functional area of the position to ensure alignment with changing corporate goals.
  • Lead and manage multiple teams and projects and coordinate the development of systemic initiatives relating to departmental priorities.
  • Ensure the optimal use of human and financial resources to achieve agreed goals, oversee the management of State and Commonwealth funds, where applicable, and manage reporting requirements.
  • Ensure effective communication, integration, coordination and liaison occurs within Early Childhood and State Schools Division, across the department and with other external stakeholders.
  • Establish and cultivate effective relationships and networks with key stakeholders and clients.
  • Prepare and review briefing material, correspondence and reports for the Minister, senior departmental officers, government agencies and other entities on issues related to the functional area of the branch at state, national and international levels.
  • Use, model and build team capability in effective and productive work practices enabled by digital technologies.

How to apply:

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
  • Attach a 2page response to the How you may be assessed section of the attached role description.


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.

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

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
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