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Careers

 You will find a list of our current vacancies below, with a detailed Position Description attached to each.

If you apply for a specifc, advertised position, we will review all applications and will shortlist those candidates whose skills, experience & knowledge best meet the requirements of the position.

Please note the following:
  1. If no closing date is specified, we encourage you to apply ASAP (as soon as possible), as we often work to tight timeframes and do receive large volumes of applications at any one given time.
  2. Unless otherwise stated, please submit a Cover Letter and current Resume detailing your skills, knowledge, experience and motivation for applying for the advertised position.
  3. Please clearly state in the Subject field the specific position you are applying for in full.
  4. For positions located in Australia only, applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.
  5. Only those who are successfully shortlisted will be contacted directly regarding the interview process.
The Red Couch

Get insight into other roles at Save the Children by checking out the full Red Couch series.

Please note that any offer or ongoing employment with Save the Children is subject to the signing of our Child Protection Policy and Code of Conduct. To read our Policy, please click: ChildProtectionPolicyandCodeofConduct


Enquiries

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Thank you for expressing your interest in working with Save the Children Australia.

Human Resource Department 
Save the Children Australia
Level 6/250 Victoria Parade
EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002

  

Domestic Program Roles

       

  • Team Leader, Mobile Play Scheme

            Wilcannia, NSW ( applications open until position filled)

            Position Description: Team Leader, Mobile Play Scheme

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Project Officer, Live and Learn  

            Gosnells, Perth ( 23 May 2012)

            Position Description: Project Officer, Live and Learn

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Family Support Worker, ITV

            Gosnells, Perth ( 23 May 2012)

            Position Description: Family Support Worker 

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  •   Team Leader, Live and Learn 

            Gosnells, Perth ( 29 May 2012)

            Position Description: Team Leader, Live and Learn  

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  •  Early Childhood Educator (secondment for SCA employees)

            Halls Creek, WA ( 18 May 2012)

            Position Description: Early Childhood Educator 

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  •  Community Worker, Mornington Island (Pride in my Home)

            Mornington Island, Qld ( applications close 22 May 2012) (please note this position is only open to internal applications)

            Position Description: Community Worker, Pride in my Home 

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

It is a genuine occupational requirement that the position be filled by
an Aboriginal person as permitted by, and arguable under, sections 25, 104 and 105 of the QLD
Antidiscrimination Act 1991

  • Community Worker, Doomadgee (Pride in my Home)

            Doomadgee, Qld ( applications close 22 May 2012) (please note this position is only open to internal applications)

            Position Description: Community Worker, Pride in my Home

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

It is a genuine occupational requirement that the position be filled by
an Aboriginal person as permitted by, and arguable under, sections 25, 104 and 105 of the QLD
Antidiscrimination Act 1991

  •  Community Worker, Deadly Blokes and Kids  

            Townsville, Qld ( applications close 29 May 2012)

            Position Description: Community Worker, Deadly blokes and Kids 

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

It is a genuine occupational requirement that the position be filled by
an Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander male as permitted by, and arguable under, sections 25,
104 and 105 of the QLD Antidiscrimination Act 1991

  •   Child Support Worker

            Brisbane Qld ( applications close 29 May 2012)

            Position Description: Child Support Worker 

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  •  Early Childhood Educator

            Brisbane Qld ( applications close 25 May 2012) (please note this position is only open to internal applications)

            Position Description: Early Childhood Educator 

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Program and Humanitarian Response Roles

  • Senior Project Director/ Chief of Party, Afghanistan

            Kabul, Afghanistan, 24+ month contract

            Applicants are encouraged to apply ASAP as this position may be filled before the close date 

            Position Description:  SeniorProjectDirector/Chief of Party Afghanistan

            To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Services

  • Gifts in Wills

           East Melbourne (extended)

           Position Description: Gifts in Wills

           To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

           To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it           

Finance Roles

  • Program Management Accountant

           East Melbourne (applications close 23 May 2012)

           Position Description: Program Management Accountant 

           To apply, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it