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Early Childhood Coordinator (Identified) | Seisia

Temporary Full Time | Up to 30 June 2027 (with possibility of extension)

Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn?

Matthew Moylan, 0497 797 179 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.

Tell me more...

As an Early Childhood Coordinator, you will join a multidisciplinary team providing early intervention and long-term supports for children aged 0-9 years in the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area. You will help implement the Early Childhood Framework with a focus on Early Connections, supporting children, families, carers, and communities through a culturally responsive, family-centred, and flexible model of care.

Identified Role: Under Section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld), it is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.

Professional and personal motivators!

As an Early Childhood Coordinator with Torres and Cape HHS, you'll make a meaningful difference while working in supportive communities that offer unique experiences, professional growth, and an incredible lifestyle.

What you'll get

• Base salary comprising between $3,586.00 - $3,883.90 per fortnight
• Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
• Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave

Life in the Northern Peninsula Area (NPA)

Living and working in the Northern Peninsula Area (NPA), including Seisia and the surrounding communities of Bamaga, Injinoo, New Mapoon and Umagico, offers a unique lifestyle at the northernmost tip of mainland Australia. Surrounded by stunning coastlines, rich cultural heritage, and a strong sense of community, the NPA provides the opportunity to enjoy a rewarding career while experiencing one of Australia's most distinctive regions.

• Beautiful coastal landscapes, pristine beaches, and a tropical climate
• Welcoming communities with strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and traditions
• Easy access to Cape York's iconic attractions and the Torres Strait Islands
• World-class fishing, boating, camping, and outdoor adventures

The NPA offers an exceptional work/life balance where professional opportunities are complemented by breathtaking natural surroundings, cultural richness, and the adventure of living in one of Australia's most unique and rewarding locations.

Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.

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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please download the Role Description for your future reference. Please do NOT upload zipped files, pdfs created through MS Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Accepted files: gif, bmp, png, rtf, txt, doc and docx.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF)
  
  2 Map Info (PDF)
  
  TC685141_Job Description (PDF)