Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $100,894 - $114,476
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Prison and corrective services
Location: Loddon Mallee - Loddon
Reference: DJCS/DJCS/19223
Tarrengower Prison is Victoria's minimum-security prison for women, located near Maldon in Central Victoria. The prison plays a vital role in supporting women to prepare for successful reintegration into the community through education, training, employment and rehabilitation programs.
About the Role
As an Education Coordinator, you will play a key role in delivering education and training opportunities that help women in custody build skills for life and employment beyond prison. Working within a unique correctional environment, you will coordinate education services across the prison and local community, ensuring programs are accessible, effective and aligned to learner needs
You will work closely with internal stakeholders, TAFE providers, and other education partners to coordinate vocational education, community education and distance learning opportunities. Strong planning, stakeholder engagement and organisational skills will be essential as you manage competing priorities and support positive educational outcomes
Some of your duties will include:
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.
If you have any further questions, feel free to email Colten Dunn at [email protected].
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy.
How to apply
Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include national police checks and misconduct screening.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
IMPORTANT INFORMA TION:
Child safe statement of commitment
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.