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Part time (0.6FTE) /Fixed term opportunity (12 months)Join a highly valued team where you are supported with opportunities for professional development.Salary is dependent on qualifications & experience.As a Maternal Child and Health Nurse (MCHN) you will improve outcomes for children and their families by your commitment to strengths-based practice to educate and empower the families. The MCH service provides a comprehensive and focused approach for the promotion, prevention and early intervention of the physical, emotional and social factors affecting young children and their families.About Baw Baw Shire CouncilA Baw Baw Shire Council career goes beyond business as usual. You''ll find exciting development pathways rich in opportunity. Our thriving and engaged culture-first workplace is built on the passion and talent of people who proudly deliver vital services and exciting projects to a community they care about.Our organisation comprises of a multicultural workplace of around 400 full-time, part-time and casual employees, all benefiting from great flexibility, work/life sway, study support, health and wellbeing initiatives and ongoing learning and development programs.Located adjacent to Melbourne, Baw Baw Shire is one of Victoria''s fastest growing municipalities with freeway and V/Line access into Melbourne''s CBD and suburbs. This allows easy access to training, seminars and conferences in the city, without diminishing the direct impact that comes from working within a close-knit rural community.To learn more visit www.bawbawshire.vic.gov.auAbout the RoleAs the MCHN your role is centred around health promotion, wellbeing, safety, learning and developmental outcomes for children and their families. MCH Service provides a holistic approach to the physical, emotional and social factors affecting families in contemporary society.About the Successful CandidateThe successful candidate will be registered with AHPRA as a Division one nurse and midwife and hold an accredited post graduate degree in Maternal and Child Health Nursing. Previous experience working in the Universal program is desirable.Further Information and How To ApplyTo apply, please review the position description and complete your application including a current copy of your resume and a covering letter which addresses the Key Selection Criteria.Applications close 5pm Sunday 27 April 2025 and must be submitted through the application form.Baw Baw Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment. #J-18808-Ljbffr