Nurse for Maternal and Child Health Services

3 days ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat City Council Full time
About the Role

Casual MCH positions are available in the Universal MCH program to provide flexible, family-focused services that maximize the health potential of all children from birth to 6 years old and their families.

The role ensures high-quality evidence-based practice with a focus on strengthening parenting capacity and empowering families to make informed decisions related to their children's health and development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver health promotion through evidence-based education and information relating to all aspects of parenting, including breastfeeding, early learning, nutrition, and immunization.
  • Contribute to relevant quality improvement and research projects within the Family, Youth, and Children's unit.

The role is guided by the standards and frameworks of the Victorian MCH program (Department of Health) and includes home visiting, first parent groups, KAS assessments, and flexible service options.

Requirements

We are seeking Maternal and Child Health nurses who possess excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with families, colleagues, welfare, and early years professionals.

Applicants must have current registration with AHPRA as a registered nurse and a registered midwife, and a recognized postgraduate Maternal and Child Health qualification for employment in Victoria. A current Victorian driver's license and Working with Children Check are also required.


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