Volunteer Support Officer

1 week ago


Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT AND WATER Full time

**Department for Environment and Water**
**Job reference**: 625396
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**About the Role**:
The Volunteer Support Officer works closely with the Community and Nature Partnerships team, volunteer groups and individuals and is responsible for facilitating, encouraging and promoting volunteer involvement across the seven NPWS Regions. The role will provide administration, technical, educational, training and networking opportunities and support for volunteers, and assist in promoting volunteer participation in community-based environmental projects aligned with the objectives of State and regional national park plans, and the broader natural resources management objectives of the Government, Department and region.

**What can we offer you**
- Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia
- Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
- Hybrid working model with flexible working options including work from home available to promote work life balance.
- Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
- Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Meaningful and rewarding career.

**Contract**:
Contract up to 11 August 2025

**Special Conditions**:

- Will be required to participate in fire management and associated duties.
- A current class “C” driver’s licence, and willingness to drive, is essential.
- Demonstrates ability to work alone and be self-reliant.
- May require some intra/interstate travel involving occasional overnight absences.
- Will be required to work out of normal hours of duty.

**Remuneration**:
ASO4 $76,561 min - $80,256 max p.a.

**Enquiries to**:
Helen Donovan, A/Manager, NPWS, Community and Nature Partnerhships
Mobile: 0401 122 573

**Application Instructions**:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.

Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, CV

Demonstrated experience:

- working with volunteer programs or initiatives,
- providing project and administrative support,
- working collaboratively in a team to achieve team outcomes,
- using a volunteer management system (or similar) is highly desirable (eg Rosterfy or Better Impact).

**Applications close**: 18/10/2024 11:00 PM



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