EOI FOR DHS EMPLOYEES - CONTRACTS AND ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT OFFICER

Department of Human Services SA; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Human Services SA in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Contract and Administration Support Officer on a term contract within the DFSV Strategy and Governance directorate. You will support contract management functions and provide admin services to ensure smooth operations of the Office of DFSV.

Reporting to the Business Manager, you will assist with service and grant agreements, co-ordinate documentation, and help maintain efficient administrative workflows in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Provide support to the Senior Contract Managers with the preparation and monitoring of service and grant agreements as appropriate
• Provide a range of administrative support services which contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the Office of DFSV.

Responsibilities

• undertaking a diverse range of functions which contribute to the effective administration operations of the contract management team within the Strategy and Governance and the broader division, when required
• providing support to the Senior Contract Managers with the preparation and monitoring of service and grant agreements as appropriate
• providing a range of administrative support services which contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the Office of DFSV.

Job description

EOI FOR DHS EMPLOYEES - CONTRACTS AND ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT OFFICER

Department of Human Services SA – Adelaide SA

Women's Equality and Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence System Reform

Location: Adelaide

Salary Range: 74,095-76,694

Classification: ASO3

Engagement Type: Term Contract

Closing Date: 20 Oct 2026

Role Highlights

• Convenient CBD location
• Flexible working arrangements available
• Vibrant, committed and supportive team

Here at the Department of Human Services (DHS), we strive to deliver modern programs, services and policy that strengthen communities and enable South Australians to actively participate in community life. With people at the heart of what we do and a commitment to child safety, ageing well and supporting people with disability, we work to increase inclusion, independence and decision-making, and help our communities when it matters most.

About the Business

The Officeof Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence leads the South Australian Government’sresponse to domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV).

• It coordinates policydevelopment,
• provides a coordination role forDFSV across government,
• engages with stakeholders todesign and implement system change, and
• ensures lived experience voicesare embedded in service design and decision‑making.

The Officeof DFSV is the coordinating response unit between the South AustralianGovernment and the Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence(Royal Commission).

The Strategy and Governance directorate within the Office of Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (DFSV) is responsible for developing and implementing statewide

strategic policy and advocating and influencing national policy. The Directorate is also responsible for commissioning, funding and corporate

governance. The Directorate sits within the Office of DFSV which works across government to ensure people of all ages, abilities and identities are safe,

respected, and supported to be free from the experience and use of domestic, family and sexual violence.

The Contract and Administration Support Officer is a role within the Office of Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (DFSV) in the Strategy and Governance directorate and is accountable to the Business Manager for:

• undertaking a diverse range of functions which contribute to the effective administration operations of the contract management team within the Strategy and Governance and the broader division, when required
• providing support to the Senior Contract Managers with the preparation and monitoring of service and grant agreements as appropriate
• providing a range of administrative support services which contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the Office of DFSV.

Special Conditions

National Police Check required.

Attachments:

Role Description - Contract and Administration Support Officer - ASO3.pdf

Diversity And Inclusion

DHS is committed to making our services and workplaces safe and inclusive for all people and ensuring thefull diversity of the communities we serve are represented in our workforce, including Aboriginal and TorresStrait Islander people, people with disability and/or neurodivergence, young people, older people,culturally and linguistically diverse people, LGBTIQA+ and gender diverse people.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process.If you require assistance with this process,please contact us at **************@sa.gov.au and a member of the team will get back to you.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working, including part time.Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.We also celebrate the many strengths and skills people with disability and/or neurodivergent people bring toour workplace and acknowledge our role in ensuring a supportive work environment for people with disability and/orneurodivergent people to thrive in.