• Shepparton location, on Yorta Yorta Country
• Full time, permanent position
• Salary package equivalent up to $65k pa (inclusive of $56k base salary, super and 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 2022: 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.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Administration Officer to provide reception support and assist with general administrative tasks as required as a member of the Hume Administration Team which has key offices in Shepparton and Seymour.

This role is the primary contact for the client and external stakeholder enquiries, internal employee enquires and providing administrative support to staff and programs in the Hume Region, which has multiple programs and locations. A sensitive non-judgmental approach and the ability to be aware of the needs of clients, staff and other people is imperative for this role.

About You

Our preferred applicant will have experience in administration, however those without experience but the right attitude will still be considered as full training will be provided for our ideal long term applicant. You will be a fast learner requiring minimal supervision with solid accuracy and high attention to detail skills, along with excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

The Benefits

• Training and professional development opportunities 
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Access to salary packaging which increases your take home pay!

How to Apply

Applications including resume and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to be submitted below.

Further queries to Jesse Wilkinson, Senior Administration Officer on (03) 5822 8100.

Please Note; the successful applicant will be subject to 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 with a sexual and or gender minority identity. 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.