• Permanent roles both full time and part time (minimum 3 days)
• Flexible hours and diary set up
• Opportunities for outreach and to further develop in this area
• A supportive team environment

About Casey

The City of Casey operates the largest MCH Service in Victoria, with a passionate and professional team dedicated to helping give our youngest residents the best start to life.

With more than 5,000 babies born in Casey each year, Council’s MCH service plays an integral role in supporting the many local families through their parenthood journey and making a difference to children’s early years.

The City of Casey is an innovative and customer-focused organisation driven by our ambitious vision of 'creating Australia's most liveable city'. We offer staff a modern and flexible working environment, a great induction and orientation program, and opportunities for growth, mentoring and development.

About the role

Casey is always looking for passionate, skilled MCH nurses to join our team to deliver this important service to our culturally, linguistically and socioeconomically diverse clientele as more and more young families choose to call Casey home requiring new centres to be opened yearly.

As a Maternal and Child Health nurse you will provide a high quality, holistic family centered health care service which optimises the health, wellbeing and development of families with young children 0-6 years within the municipality.

The Universal Service is supported by a diverse, multidisciplinary enhanced team providing sleep and early parenting support as well as a lactation home visiting program.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have a positive, professional and enthusiastic attitude about working within a team. You will be a dedicated and caring professional focused on children, women and families.

You will be able to demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and reflective practice whilst being flexible and responsive to the changing needs of families and the MCH Service.

What you will need:

• Post graduate qualifications in Maternal & Child Health Nursing;
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) & Midwife with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia in partnership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA);
• A good understanding of primary health care, health promotion and early intervention;
• An understanding of the Victorian Maternal and Child Health Framework and Program Standards;
• Current Working with Children check;
• Willingness to undergo a Police Check;
• Valid Victorian drivers licence.

We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.

The City of Casey has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all Councillors, employees, contractors and volunteers.

The City of Casey reserves the right not to make any appointments for this position.

Salary: starts at $106,947 per annum plus superannuation.