- Shepparton location, in Yorta Yorta Country
- Full time, Fixed Term until 30 June 2024
- Base Salary $88k pa + Super & Salary Packaging
For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful. Our Vision for 2026: Together we will courageously change lives and reimagine service systems. We look forward to working with children, young people, families, carers, staff and partners to achieve this vision. Together.
About the Saver Plus Program
Saver Plus is a virtual financial literacy and matched savings program which assists people on lower incomes to save for educational expenses.
It aims to increase the levels of savings of people on lower incomes while addressing the causes of financial exclusion, which is the lack of access to appropriate low-cost, fair and safe financial services
The opportunity
The saver Plus coordinator - Community liaison primary role is to implement promotional plans to build local community awareness of the saver plus program.
Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders including Schools, Universities, ANZ, and other community organisations is an integral part of the role.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have strong communication and relationship building skills to promote the program whilst demonstrating a community minded approach.
You will have well developed organisational and time management skills with the ability to plan workload, prioritise and meet deadlines, including maintaining accurate records in a timely manner
Demonstrated ability to flexibly manage competing priorities and stressful situations, monitoring own stress levels and practicing and promoting self-care strategies.
Why Choose Us:
- Salary packaging available for meals/accommodation
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including access for staff members’ immediate family
- The opportunity for career progression and growth
- Regular supervision and support from leadership
How to Apply
Applications including resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for the position to be submitted as soon as possible. Applications are being assessed as they are being received.
Queries to Helena Browning (Senior Manager, Community Partnerships & Support Services) on
(03) 5822 8100.
Please Note; the successful applicant will be subject to a comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
Berry Street is committed to being a child safe, child friendly and child empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify as LGBTIQA+. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion.
Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.