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Safe Travel Officer

Darebin City Council
  • Join the Sustainable Transport team in the role of Safe Travel Officer for Darebin City Council.
  • Part-time contract until 30 June 2021: 0.6 FTE (3 days per week) - days flexible
  • Develop Darebin City Council's Safe Travel Strategy (STS).

About the role:

Reporting to the Coordinator Transport Strategy, this position is responsible for the delivery of the Darebin Safe Travel Strategy. You will promote behaviour change and education programs in the community around safe cycling, walking, wheeling and public transport use.

Key activities/deliverables for the position include:

  • Review, develop, implement and monitor Darebin’s Safe Travel Strategy (STS) across Council.
  • Lead the planning, expenditure and reporting of the Safe Travel capital works budget and other relevant budget programs.
  • Lead community safe travel behaviour change projects.
  • Liaise with other community based road safety officers and agencies, including with Department of Transport.

To be successful you will have knowledge and an understanding in:

  • Road safety programs, policies, strategies and latest best practice.
  • Current sustainable transport and travel behaviour issues and an understanding of the complexities and benefits of integrated sustainable transport outcomes.
  • Community engagement and behaviour change techniques.
  • Program design, project management, and monitoring and evaluation skills.

Benefits of joining:

  • Training and professional development opportunities.
  • Social activities and social club as a member of the Darebin Council.
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing program, including free access to physio, yoga and fitness classes.
  • Joining our social, supportive and inclusive culture at Darebin.
  • Walking distance from Preston train station and tram stops.
  • Onsite car parking available.
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing program, including free access to physio, yoga and fitness classes.
  • Provided with laptop and mobile phone.
  • Green travel incentives.
  • Access to fleet vehicles for work purposes.

For specific questions regarding the position contact Philip Mallis, Acting Coordinator Transport Strategy on 03 8470 8482.

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