Social Services Assistant- Maternity Leave Position
SOCIAL SERVICES ASSISTANT – MATERNITY LEAVE POSITION
Gwydir Shire Council is seeking a motivated and community-focused individual to fill a temporary Social Services Assistant position during a period of maternity leave.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to support the delivery of important community and social services across the Gwydir Shire.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative and client support for social and community services programs
• Maintain confidential records and documentation
• Coordinate appointments, communications, and community activities
• Deliver professional and compassionate customer service
Selection Criteria:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational and administrative abilities
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Experience in children’s services, administration, or customer service is desirable
• Understanding of confidentiality and professional conduct
This is a temporary maternity leave position offering the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the local community while gaining valuable experience in local government and social services.
Applications are to be submitted online, addressing the selection criteria, by 4pm, Friday 19th June 2026.
For more information, please refer to the position description or contact Social Services Manager, Suzanne Webber on 0427 241 931.
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