Work Type: Fixed-term - Part-time
Salary: $100,894 - $114,476
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Environment
Location: Gippsland
Reference: 2534
The ResourceSmart Schools program is an internationally recognised, award-winning sustainability education program that helps schools to embed sustainability in all they do. The ResourceSmart Schools Facilitator - Gippsland delivers the ResourceSmart Schools program in the Gippsland region. This role is part of ResourceSmart Schools’ regional delivery team and collaborates with other facilitators, community stakeholders, teachers, and schools. The facilitator supports schools in reducing resource use and GHG emissions while achieving educational outcomes. Facilitators provide support and coordinate activities to embed sustainability into school operations and curriculum; they inspire and empower the ResourceSmart Schools community to act on climate change.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
This is a part time (0.6 FTE) fixed term position available until 30 June 2027. The work location for this position is flexible within the Gippsland Region with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria provided in the Position Description, including the mandatory requirements.
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Applications close 11.59pm on Monday, 02 November 2026.
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Other relevant information:
Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
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