Fixed Term, Full Time | Until 30 June 2026

$39.31 - $41.30 per hour

PCYC Queensland is currently recruiting for a motivated Program Coordinator to research, prepare, develop, implement, and evaluate a range of activities and programs that meet the needs of the Emergency Services Cadets program. This position is based at our PCYC Bayside Youth Club, located in Lota.

What we can offer

• In addition to your remuneration, enjoy generous not-for-profit salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550 per annum tax free. This will allow you to take home more of your income before it is taxed!
• Free PCYC Gym Membership
• 15% discount on PCYC services such as Fun Squad, Gymnastics and Little n Active
• Flexible work options may be available
• Volunteer day every year – volunteer in a different area of the Organisation and get involved in your community!
• Bonus leave day during the Christmas Closedown
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retention leave: receive the benefit of additional leave on your 3,5 and 10-year anniversaries (full-time employees only)
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Access to our online learning management system and facilitated programs, such as our Leadership Development Program – Your career progression is important to us!
• Access to our corporate health plan with HCF, offering very competitive and comprehensive health insurance products

Your New Role

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Program Coordinator will support the successful operation of the Emergency Services Cadets Program across Queensland. The role is responsible for building effective networks and developing partnerships with emergency services and community organisations. This role works with relevant stakeholders to increase participation in the Emergency Services Cadets Program and provides support to volunteers. The role also supports the Emergency Services Cadets Program Manager in the daily service delivery and operational management of the Emergency Services Cadets Program, including event coordination and delivery.

About You

• Certificate IV Community Development or equivalent 2 years industry experience
• Effective communication and negotiation skills, outstanding interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to build relationships with stakeholders quickly
• Experience working with, supporting and managing volunteers effectively.
• Experience in group facilitation, community development, youth development or similar is desirable
• Able to demonstrate an understanding of the Emergency Services Sector
• Effective time management skills with a demonstrated ability to meet multiple deadlines and commitments
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Experience coordinating and delivering a wide range of events
• Proficient skills in the Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Eligibility for a QLD Working with Children Check (Blue Card) and National Police Check
• Able to travel on a regular basis (including school holidays)
• Hold an unrestricted driver's license, eligible to obtain an RDA if required

Please note: Working With Children Check (Blue Card) No Card, No Start and Restricted Person legislation applies. All PCYC employees are required to complete a National Police Check upon commencement.

PCYC is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as well as people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.