Program Coordinator

**Salary**:
**$119,094 - $124,074 + Super + Salary sacrifice**

**Location**:
**Birtinya**

**Documentation**:
**Employment Type**:
**Full-Time Temporary**

**Department**:
**BSC: Sunshine Coast FaCC**

**Closing Date**:
**25 Jul 2025**

**Join the Team That’s Changing Lives**

***Act for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for families at risk. With over 25 centres nationally, we have supported thousands of children and their families for more than 30 years. Our teams are at the heart of everything we do, and we are united by a single purpose to**_help keep kids safe, heal from trauma and lead happy lives and thrive._**

***Working With Us**

***Make a difference every day in a values-led organisation.**

***We’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community built on shared values**:Professional, Ethical, Caring, Courageous, and Collaborative**. We’re proud to be recognised for our commitment to inclusion and employee wellbeing**:
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- **Inclusive Employer**2023-2024 named by Diversity Council Australia.**:

- **Employer of Choice** awarded in 2019, categories including Health/Wellbeing; Leadership; + Work-Life Balance.**:

- **Supportive culture** that encourages diversity, wellbeing, and work-life balance.**

***What We Offer**

***At Act for Kids, our people are the heart of everything we do. We’re proud to offer**:
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- **Extra leave**, including wellbeing days, parental, study, exam, and pet leave.**:

- **Salary packaging** up to $15,900 tax free + an additional $2,650 for meals/entertainment.**:

- **Fitness Passport**including discounted fitness memberships to a range of facilities for you and your family.**:

- **Access to our**Employee Assistance Program** including 24/7 counselling and wellbeing portals.**:

- **Ongoing**professional development** through our annual PD fund and structured support.**:

- **Flexible work arrangements and a team that truly values what you bring.**

***About the Position**

***We are looking to welcome a**Program Coordinator** to provide leadership, consultation, assessments, advice and input that will provide better outcomes for children and families referred for child protection concerns.**

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- **Full time position.**:

- **Government funded until 30 June 2027 with the possibility of extension.**:

- **Level 7 under the SCHCADS Salary range is $119,094 - $124,074 + Super.**

***_Key Responsibilities:_**

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- **Lead a team to deliver high quality outcomes within a performance planning and development culture.**:

- **Actively participate in activities including meetings of ASC members and key stakeholders.**:

- **Provide expert opinion, guidance, advice, assessments and consultation on referrals, processes and service connections as part of the ASC team.**:

- **Respond as part of the ASC team on referrals.**

***About You**

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- **A tertiary degree in a relevant discipline (allied health, social work, psychology).**:

- **At least 5 years’ experience working with children, young people and their families who have been impacted by trauma or have experienced abuse and neglect, or more than five years’ experience working in similar roles.**:

- **An ability to lead and build a strong, cohesive team in alignment with Act for Kids’ values.**:

- **Demonstrated specialist skills in at least one of the following areas drug and alcohol, mental health, family and domestic violence, child development.**

***Other Requirements**

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- **Eligibility for a Working with Children Check or professional exemption.**:

- **Current driver’s licence.**:

- **Legally able work in Australia (proof of eligibility will be requested).**

***How to Apply**

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- **A resume.**:

- **A cover letter addressing the key responsibilities of the role.**

***If you require any adjustments or support to participate in the recruitment process equitably, we encourage you to reach out to the contact person below. Your information will be treated confidentially.**

***Closing Date : 25 July 2025