About us:

Veritas House is a vibrant not-for-profit, community-based organisation with a specific focus on supporting vulnerable children, young people, their families & foster carers. Veritas currently delivers services in a range of DCJ-funded programs.

Why work with us?

As an organisation we value collaboration, authenticity, compassion and relationships and together, we work towards achieving a world where every person feels safe, secure and valued. We do work we’re proud of, but we offer more than just the chance to feel good:

An attractive salary dependent on your qualifications and experience

NFP salary packaging options up to $15,900 per year plus meals and entertainment benefits

Additional leave once your probationary period is complete

Discounted gym memberships

Working for a passionate, locally based community organisation

Opportunity to develop your skills working within a trauma and developmentally informed team.

About the Position:

We have an exciting new position for Full time Receptionist/Administration Officer to join our team based in Bathurst, NSW on a 12 month contract.

This role is the first point of contact for visitors and staff at the office. The position provides administrative support to the agency’s staff and programs, and assists in the coordination of the day-to-day running of our Orange office.

The role is highly varied and requires a person who is energetic, self-motivated and who has great attention to detail. In the Administration Officer / Receptionist role, you will:

Make our team and clients feel welcome with a friendly, helpful and professional approach;

Learn about and work with the different functions within Veritas House including Clinical and Consultation Services, Finance, People and Culture and Marketing;

Be a Systems Guru - You are a wiz using Microsoft Office applications and will be using our practice and accounting systems to support our teams.

Keep our office running smoothly, looking beautiful and maintained for our team and clients.

About you:

The successful person will represent our values and philosophies and create a welcoming and supportive introduction to Veritas House.

Selection Criteria

Proven experience in a reception/administration role.

Superior customer service skills and stakeholder management.

Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office experience.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Outstanding communication skills - both written and verbal.

Natural ability to take initiative and be proactive.

Drivers Licence, and willingness to drive a work vehicle to Bathurst for training and meetings as required.

Satisfactory probity checks, including a current WWCC and Police Check.

To apply:

Submit a Resume and Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria.

Any questions about the role call also be addressed to [email protected]

Full details of the position, including an Information Package can be found on our website: www.veritashouse.org.au

Applications close at 5pm Monday 1st September

We hire on merit alone and welcome the true, authentic and diverse person you are.

We value a team as diverse as our community! Irrespective of your culture, ethnicity, race, gender identity, age, linguistic background, religion, disability or sexual orientation – we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to the Veritas House team, and celebrate diversity in everything that makes you, YOU!