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Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officer


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Job Description:

  • Commence your career with Goulburn Mulwaree Council
  • Be paid to work and study with an attractive salary
  • Work to protect the health and environment of your community


YOUR ROLE

This is your opportunity to join Goulburn Mulwaree Council’s dynamic Environment & Health business unit.

As the Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officer, you will gain valuable skills and experience whilst:

  • inspecting swimming pools, food, skin penetration and other businesses
  • responding to enquiries and investigating complaints
  • sampling water and undertaking mosquito monitoring
  • educating people to protect health and the environment 

Job Requirements:

 

YOUR ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for this traineeship, you will:

  • identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person by descent and identity, who is recognised by the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community
  • be able to successfully enrol in the Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) at Western Sydney University
  • hold a current Class C Driver’s Licence

 

YOUR TRAINEESHIP

In this six-year traineeship you will:

  • study a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) degree at Western Sydney University by distance part-time and attend workshops
  • have paid study leave and tutoring
  • have university fees paid for all subjects you pass
  • have structured on-the-job training
  • be part of the Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer trainee network
  • gain access to e-learning platforms

 

YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Once on board, you will have access to:

  • a commencing annual salary of $56,789 with ongoing progression through to $80,511 upon completion of studies, plus 11.5% superannuation
  • a 35 hour week, over a 9 day fortnight
  • flexible working arrangements under Council’s Flex First Procedure including access to an individualised hours agreement
  • 2 health and wellbeing leave days for your Christmas break
  • 3 weeks sick leave per year, cumulative where unused
  • long service leave after 5 years of employment
  • salary packaging options available including novated leasing
  • generous paid parental leave arrangements for both parents
  • generous reward and recognition programs and initiatives

 

YOUR WELLBEING

As part of our Health & Wellbeing framework, you will have access to:

  • a suite of health and wellbeing programs offered each year
  • free vaccinations and health checks
  • a supportive and inclusive workplace and culture where your opinion is valued
  • a range of mentally healthy workplace initiatives and support from mental health champions
  • access to a confidential counselling service for you and your family
  • staff fitness initiatives


The contact officer for this position is Sarah Ainsworth, Business Manager Environment & Health on (02) 4823 4551.

To learn more about being an Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer trainee please click here.

Applications close Friday, 20 September 2024 at 5:00pm.

Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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Job ID:

15346

Employment Type:

Full time

Location:

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Goulburn, NSW, Australia

Title:

Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officer

Category:

Customer Service, Entry Level, Government, Training
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Posted:

26.08.2024

Salary:

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$56,789 per year