Senior Coordinator, Children's Services and Libraries

1 week ago

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Central Desert Shire Full time $90,000 - $102,000 per year

Primary Objective

The Senior Coordinator, Children's Services and Libraries is responsible for providing professional administrative services for Children's Services and Libraries in accordance with Central Desert Regional Council strategic and regional plans, policies, procedures and relevant legislation and National Quality Framework and Standards.

About us

Central Desert Regional Council is a local government authority covering an area over 282,000 Sq. kilometres. The Council provides a range of services in 12 communities to the North of Alice Springs: Lajamanu, Ti tree, Wilora, Nturiya, Pmara Jutunta, Willowra, Laramba, Nyirripi, Yuelamu, Atitjere, Engawala and Yuendumu. There are also several homelands and outstations. The Central Desert area is considered remote and disadvantaged and over 80% of the population is Aboriginal.

What's on offer?

  • Generous total remuneration package Level 7: $102, Base $89,
  • 6 weeks' Annual Leave accrued per year
  • 12 extra days off in lieu (TOIL)
  • 12 public holiday days per year
  • 1 additional holiday for NAIDOC day
  • 3 additional days between Christmas and New Year's
  • 15 days Personal Leave accrued per year
  • 11.5% superannuation
  • and much more

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions. To view all current jobs at Central Desert Regional Council, please visit our Careers page.

Please note:

Applications submitted by other methods will not be considered.

Applications will not be considered if the selection criteria questions are not answered in at least 50 words.

Position open until filled.

  • Closing date:
  • Location: AliceSprings

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