THE ROLE

Are you:

• Interested in driving changes to improve service provision and outcomes for children, young people and families in Victoria?
• Able to work collaboratively to achieve goals in a dynamic, cross-sector environment, and to influence to achieve change?
• Highly organised with excellent communication, planning and problem-solving skills?

The Senior Project Officer (Operational Guidance– Child and Young Person) contributes to the life cycle of developing, reviewing and collating detailed practice and operational guidance materials and procedures to promote quality, client focused service, embed relevant reforms, build state-wide consistency and support local innovation and service and system linkages for The Orange Door. 

The role will lead on the development and implementation of key statewide projects and their deliverables for The Orange Door Operations, as well as supporting and progressing other areas of work in The Orange Door Program Development for Child and Young Person projects and statewide guidance.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

• Contribute to the full life cycle of projects to meet departmental objectives including:
• Undertaking research, analysis and implementation of projects based on defined outcomes and outputs.
• Managing projects or sub-projects and being accountable for the successful delivery and completion of the projects/sub-projects within resourcing, timeline and budget parameters.

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HOW TO APPLY

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria. 
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process. 
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)

Please apply to submit your interest in this position.