Early Childhood Funding & Projects Officer - PT NEVR

Department of Education; Victoria; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

The Department of Education in Victoria is seeking a Funding and Project Officer for the North East Victoria Region (NEVR). This fixed term, part-time role supports early childhood program delivery through system support, data coordination, and accurate record management.

The role contributes to government reform initiatives, monitors service performance, and helps regional teams identify opportunities for consistency and improvement. Police checks may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering early childhood programs or services.
• Ability to interpret and apply funding policies and guidelines.
• Strong data handling and reporting capabilities.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on kindergarten funding policy and guidelines; resolve complex issues.
• Support regional funding consistency and risk management processes.
• Monitor funded services and identify gaps; support improvements.
• Coordinate data collection and prepare regional performance reports.

Skills

System support

Data coordination

Record management

Policy reform

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Early childhood education

Job description

The Department of Education in Victoria is seeking a Funding and Project Officer for the North East Victoria Region (NEVR). This fixed term, part-time role supports early childhood program delivery through system support, data coordination, and accurate record management.

The role contributes to government reform initiatives, monitors service performance, and helps regional teams identify opportunities for consistency and improvement. Police checks may be required.