Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officer

3 days ago


Goulburn, Australia Goulburn Mulwaree Council Full time

Commence your career with Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- Be paid to work and study with an attractive salary
- Work to protect the health and environment of your community

**YOUR ROLE**
This is your opportunity to join Goulburn Mulwaree Council’s dynamic Environment & Health business unit.

As the Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officer, you will gain valuable skills and experience whilst:

- inspecting swimming pools, food, skin penetration and other businesses
- responding to enquiries and investigating complaints
- sampling water and undertaking mosquito monitoring
- educating people to protect health and the environment

**YOUR ELIGIBILITY**
To be eligible for this traineeship, you will:

- identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person by descent and identity, who is recognised by the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community
- be able to successfully enrol in the Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) at Western Sydney University
- hold a current Class C Driver’s Licence

**YOUR TRAINEESHIP**
In this six-year traineeship you will:

- study a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) degree at Western Sydney University by distance part-time and attend workshops
- have paid study leave and tutoring
- have structured on-the-job training
- be part of the Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer trainee network
- gain access to e-learning platforms

**YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT**
Once on board, you will have access to:

- a commencing annual salary of $56,789 with ongoing progression through to $80,511 upon completion of studies, plus 11.5% superannuation
- a 35 hour week, over a 9 day fortnight
- flexible working arrangements under Council’s Flex First Procedure including access to an individualised hours agreement
- 2 health and wellbeing leave days for your Christmas break
- 3 weeks sick leave per year, cumulative where unused
- long service leave after 5 years of employment
- salary packaging options available including novated leasing
- generous paid parental leave arrangements for both parents
- generous reward and recognition programs and initiatives

**YOUR WELLBEING**
As part of our Health & Wellbeing framework, you will have access to:

- a suite of health and wellbeing programs offered each year
- free vaccinations and health checks
- a supportive and inclusive workplace and culture where your opinion is valued
- a range of mentally healthy workplace initiatives and support from mental health champions
- access to a confidential counselling service for you and your family
- staff fitness initiatives

Applications will remain open until a suitable applicant is sourced.

The contact officer for this position is Sarah Ainsworth, Business Manager Environment & Health on (02) 4823 4551.

To learn more about being an Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer trainee please click here.

Pay: $56,789.00 - $80,511.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person



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