First 5 Forever Project Officer

Temporary / Part Time (40 Hours per fortnight until 30 June 2025)
Location – Proserpine
$39,404.14 to $42,240.85 per annum

The Whitsunday Regional Council is situated at the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. The region encompasses the
74 tropical Whitsunday Islands, the coastal towns of Cannonvale, Airlie Beach, Jubilee Pocket, Shute Harbour
and Bowen along with the rural towns of Proserpine and Collinsville. The Whitsunday region offers a dynamic
environment and is perfectly placed to live, work, play and invest.

The Role

An exciting opportunity exists within our Community Services & Facilitation directorate for a First 5 Forever Project Officer. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and delivering a range of early literacy programs and services to children aged 0 – 5 years and their families in line with the Queensland
Government’s First 5 Forever Program.

Essential

1. C Class Manual Drivers Licence.
2. Working with Children Blue Card.

Desirable

1. Tertiary qualification in Early Childhood Education and/or equivalent level of expertise and experience in a similar discipline.
2. Accreditation in Library and Information Services.
3. Event or program management experience.
4. Knowledge of local community groups and early childhood organisations.

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 For any further information regarding this role, please contact a member of our Human
Resources Operations team on (07) 4761 3613.

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